#c8aa17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8aa17 is composed of 78.4% red, 66.7% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 88.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 49.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.4% and a lightness of 43.7%. #c8aa17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #915500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 78
    • G 67
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 89
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8aa17 color description : Strong yellow.

#c8aa17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8aa17 has RGB values of R:200, G:170, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.89, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13150743.

Hex triplet c8aa17 #c8aa17
RGB Decimal 200, 170, 23 rgb(200,170,23)
RGB Percent 78.4, 66.7, 9 rgb(78.4%,66.7%,9%)
CMYK 0, 15, 89, 22
HSL 49.8°, 79.4, 43.7 hsl(49.8,79.4%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.8°, 88.5, 78.4
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 70.24, -2.259, 69.644
XYZ 38.349, 41.092, 6.722
xyY 0.445, 0.477, 41.092
CIE-LCH 70.24, 69.681, 91.857
CIE-LUV 70.24, 26.891, 72.723
Hunter-Lab 64.103, -5.394, 38.655
Binary 11001000, 10101010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c8aa17

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Alternatives to #c8aa17

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#c8aa17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8aa17

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Shades and Tints of #c8aa17

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, #060601 is the darkest color, while #fefcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8aa17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72716d is the less saturated color, while #d9b506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8aa17 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa486 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b023 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dba728 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d4a3ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6ae1f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4a822 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a577 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population