#c6c617 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6c617 is composed of 77.6% red, 77.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.4% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 43.3%. #c6c617 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #8d8d00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 78
    • G 78
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 88
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6c617 color description : Strong yellow.

#c6c617 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6c617 has RGB values of R:198, G:198, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.88, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13026839.

Hex triplet c6c617 #c6c617
RGB Decimal 198, 198, 23 rgb(198,198,23)
RGB Percent 77.6, 77.6, 9 rgb(77.6%,77.6%,9%)
CMYK 0, 0, 88, 22
HSL 60°, 79.2, 43.3 hsl(60,79.2%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 88.4, 77.6
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 77.553, -17.521, 75.364
XYZ 43.638, 52.457, 8.637
xyY 0.417, 0.501, 52.457
CIE-LCH 77.553, 77.374, 103.088
CIE-LUV 77.553, 6.028, 83.616
Hunter-Lab 72.427, -19.2, 43.628
Binary 11000110, 11000110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c6c617

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Alternatives to #c6c617

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#c6c617 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6c617

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6c617;}
.background {background-color:#c6c617;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6c617;}

Shades and Tints of #c6c617

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, #050501 is the darkest color, while #fefef2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6c617

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71716c is the less saturated color, while #d7d706 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6c617 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b693 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dac321 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f3b930 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3c41d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e2be26 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0bf88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population