#c8c221 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8c221 is composed of 78.4% red, 76.1% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 83.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 57.8 degrees, a saturation of 71.7% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c8c221 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #918500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 78
    • G 76
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 84
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8c221 color description : Strong yellow.

#c8c221 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8c221 has RGB values of R:200, G:194, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.84, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13156897.

Hex triplet c8c221 #c8c221
RGB Decimal 200, 194, 33 rgb(200,194,33)
RGB Percent 78.4, 76.1, 12.9 rgb(78.4%,76.1%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 3, 84, 22
HSL 57.8°, 71.7, 45.7 hsl(57.8,71.7%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.8°, 83.5, 78.4
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 76.663, -14.428, 72.667
XYZ 43.386, 50.974, 8.992
xyY 0.42, 0.493, 50.974
CIE-LCH 76.663, 74.086, 101.23
CIE-LUV 76.663, 9.971, 80.828
Hunter-Lab 71.396, -16.472, 42.51
Binary 11001000, 11000010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c8c221

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Alternatives to #c8c221

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#c8c221 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8c221

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c8c221;}
.background {background-color:#c8c221;}
.border {border:1px solid #c8c221;}

Shades and Tints of #c8c221

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, #0f0e02 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8c221

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777772 is the less saturated color, while #e3db06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8c221 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b494 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d7c02b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #efb735 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d7b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d1c127 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1bb2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2bb89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population