#c8b217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8b217 is composed of 78.4% red, 69.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 88.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 52.5 degrees, a saturation of 79.4% and a lightness of 43.7%. #c8b217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #916500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 78
    • G 70
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 89
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8b217 color description : Strong yellow.

#c8b217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8b217 has RGB values of R:200, G:178, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.89, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13152791.

Hex triplet c8b217 #c8b217
RGB Decimal 200, 178, 23 rgb(200,178,23)
RGB Percent 78.4, 69.8, 9 rgb(78.4%,69.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 11, 89, 22
HSL 52.5°, 79.4, 43.7 hsl(52.5,79.4%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.5°, 88.5, 78.4
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 72.351, -6.457, 71.313
XYZ 39.895, 44.183, 7.237
xyY 0.437, 0.484, 44.183
CIE-LCH 72.351, 71.605, 95.174
CIE-LUV 72.351, 21.13, 75.84
Hunter-Lab 66.471, -9.19, 40.074
Binary 11001000, 10110010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c8b217

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Alternatives to #c8b217

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#c8b217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8b217

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c8b217;}
.background {background-color:#c8b217;}
.border {border:1px solid #c8b217;}

Shades and Tints of #c8b217

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 #fefdf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8b217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72726d is the less saturated color, while #d9bf06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8b217 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea98a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb523 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2ac2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5aab5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cab41e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8ae23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0ac7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population