#c8b159 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8b159 is composed of 78.4% red, 69.4% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 55.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 47.6 degrees, a saturation of 50.2% and a lightness of 56.7%. #c8b159 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #916300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 78
    • G 69
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 56
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8b159 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c8b159 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8b159 has RGB values of R:200, G:177, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.56, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13152601.

Hex triplet c8b159 #c8b159
RGB Decimal 200, 177, 89 rgb(200,177,89)
RGB Percent 78.4, 69.4, 34.9 rgb(78.4%,69.4%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 12, 56, 22
HSL 47.6°, 50.2, 56.7 hsl(47.6,50.2%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.6°, 55.5, 78.4
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 72.526, -2.729, 47.417
XYZ 41.345, 44.446, 15.852
xyY 0.407, 0.437, 44.446
CIE-LCH 72.526, 47.496, 93.294
CIE-LUV 72.526, 19.831, 57.579
Hunter-Lab 66.668, -5.97, 32.57
Binary 11001000, 10110001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #c8b159

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Alternatives to #c8b159

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#c8b159 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8b159

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c8b159;}
.background {background-color:#c8b159;}
.border {border:1px solid #c8b159;}

Shades and Tints of #c8b159

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, #0b0904 is the darkest color, while #fefdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8b159

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #95938c is the less saturated color, while #fbcf26 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8b159 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
  • #aeaeae Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3af9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b661 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddad64 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8b45e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5af60 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfad95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population