#c8ae15 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8ae15 is composed of 78.4% red, 68.2% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 89.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 51.3 degrees, a saturation of 81% and a lightness of 43.3%. #c8ae15 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #915d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 78
    • G 68
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 90
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8ae15 color description : Strong yellow.

#c8ae15 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8ae15 has RGB values of R:200, G:174, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.9, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13151765.

Hex triplet c8ae15 #c8ae15
RGB Decimal 200, 174, 21 rgb(200,174,21)
RGB Percent 78.4, 68.2, 8.2 rgb(78.4%,68.2%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 13, 90, 22
HSL 51.3°, 81, 43.3 hsl(51.3,81%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.3°, 89.5, 78.4
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 71.287, -4.404, 70.857
XYZ 39.091, 42.607, 6.874
xyY 0.441, 0.481, 42.607
CIE-LCH 71.287, 70.994, 93.556
CIE-LUV 71.287, 24.017, 74.504
Hunter-Lab 65.274, -7.33, 39.448
Binary 11001000, 10101110, 00010101

Color Schemes with #c8ae15

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Alternatives to #c8ae15

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#c8ae15 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8ae15

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c8ae15;}
.background {background-color:#c8ae15;}
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Shades and Tints of #c8ae15

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, #050400 is the darkest color, while #fefcf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8ae15

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73726a is the less saturated color, while #d9ba04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8ae15 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba687 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b321 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfaa28 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8b11c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d6ab21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a979 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population