#c6b21c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6b21c is composed of 77.6% red, 69.8% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 85.9% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 52.9 degrees, a saturation of 75.2% and a lightness of 44.3%. #c6b21c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff38 with #8d6500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 70
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 86
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6b21c color description : Strong yellow.

#c6b21c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6b21c has RGB values of R:198, G:178, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.86, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13021724.

Hex triplet c6b21c #c6b21c
RGB Decimal 198, 178, 28 rgb(198,178,28)
RGB Percent 77.6, 69.8, 11 rgb(77.6%,69.8%,11%)
CMYK 0, 10, 86, 22
HSL 52.9°, 75.2, 44.3 hsl(52.9,75.2%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.9°, 85.9, 77.6
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 72.183, -7.227, 70.048
XYZ 39.419, 43.932, 7.502
xyY 0.434, 0.484, 43.932
CIE-LCH 72.183, 70.42, 95.89
CIE-LUV 72.183, 19.595, 75.187
Hunter-Lab 66.281, -9.833, 39.686
Binary 11000110, 10110010, 00011100

Color Schemes with #c6b21c

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Alternatives to #c6b21c

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#c6b21c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6b21c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6b21c;}
.background {background-color:#c6b21c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6b21c;}

Shades and Tints of #c6b21c

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, #090801 is the darkest color, while #fefdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6b21c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #78766a is the less saturated color, while #e0c602 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6b21c 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
  • #cab527 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ac2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c9b423 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d7ae27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cead7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population