#c8ae27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8ae27 is composed of 78.4% red, 68.2% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 80.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 50.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.4% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c8ae27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #915d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 68
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 81
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8ae27 color description : Strong yellow.

#c8ae27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8ae27 has RGB values of R:200, G:174, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.81, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13151783.

Hex triplet c8ae27 #c8ae27
RGB Decimal 200, 174, 39 rgb(200,174,39)
RGB Percent 78.4, 68.2, 15.3 rgb(78.4%,68.2%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 13, 81, 22
HSL 50.3°, 67.4, 46.9 hsl(50.3,67.4%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.3°, 80.5, 78.4
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.35, -3.945, 66.524
XYZ 39.322, 42.699, 8.09
xyY 0.436, 0.474, 42.699
CIE-LCH 71.35, 66.641, 93.394
CIE-LUV 71.35, 23.704, 71.86
Hunter-Lab 65.345, -6.939, 38.401
Binary 11001000, 10101110, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c8ae27

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Alternatives to #c8ae27

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#c8ae27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8ae27

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c8ae27

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, #030301 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8ae27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7c71 is the less saturated color, while #edc702 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8ae27 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada88d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b332 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaa36 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d4a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c7b12e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d6ab30 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a97f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population