#c6b21a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6b21a is composed of 77.6% red, 69.8% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 86.9% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 53 degrees, a saturation of 76.8% and a lightness of 43.9%. #c6b21a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff34 with #8d6500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 70
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 87
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6b21a color description : Strong yellow.

#c6b21a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6b21a has RGB values of R:198, G:178, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.87, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13021722.

Hex triplet c6b21a #c6b21a
RGB Decimal 198, 178, 26 rgb(198,178,26)
RGB Percent 77.6, 69.8, 10.2 rgb(77.6%,69.8%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 10, 87, 22
HSL 53°, 76.8, 43.9 hsl(53,76.8%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 53°, 86.9, 77.6
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 72.177, -7.273, 70.484
XYZ 39.396, 43.922, 7.38
xyY 0.434, 0.484, 43.922
CIE-LCH 72.177, 70.858, 95.891
CIE-LUV 72.177, 19.623, 75.449
Hunter-Lab 66.274, -9.872, 39.789
Binary 11000110, 10110010, 00011010

Color Schemes with #c6b21a

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Alternatives to #c6b21a

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#c6b21a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6b21a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6b21a;}
.background {background-color:#c6b21a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6b21a;}

Shades and Tints of #c6b21a

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #070701 is the darkest color, while #fefdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6b21a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787668 is the less saturated color, while #e0c600 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6b21a is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada98b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab525 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ac2d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c9b421 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d7ae26 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ceac7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population