#cac42b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cac42b is composed of 79.2% red, 76.9% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 57.7 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 48%. #cac42b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff56 with #958900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 77
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 79
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#cac42b color description : Strong yellow.

#cac42b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cac42b has RGB values of R:202, G:196, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.79, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13288491.

Hex triplet cac42b #cac42b
RGB Decimal 202, 196, 43 rgb(202,196,43)
RGB Percent 79.2, 76.9, 16.9 rgb(79.2%,76.9%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 3, 79, 21
HSL 57.7°, 64.9, 48 hsl(57.7,64.9%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.7°, 78.7, 79.2
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 77.407, -14.272, 70.759
XYZ 44.533, 52.212, 10.017
xyY 0.417, 0.489, 52.212
CIE-LCH 77.407, 72.184, 101.403
CIE-LUV 77.407, 9.894, 79.992
Hunter-Lab 72.258, -16.439, 42.361
Binary 11001010, 11000100, 00101011

Color Schemes with #cac42b

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Alternatives to #cac42b

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#cac42b Preview

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Shades and Tints of #cac42b

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, #080802 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cac42b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7e76 is the less saturated color, while #f0e705 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cac42b 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
  • #b4b4b4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b8b799 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d9c234 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f1b93d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d9bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3c331 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e3bd36 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d3bd8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population