#cac959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cac959 is composed of 79.2% red, 78.8% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 55.9% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 59.5 degrees, a saturation of 51.6% and a lightness of 57.1%. #cac959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #959300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 79
    • G 79
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 56
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#cac959 color description : Moderate yellow.

#cac959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cac959 has RGB values of R:202, G:201, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.56, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13289817.

Hex triplet cac959 #cac959
RGB Decimal 202, 201, 89 rgb(202,201,89)
RGB Percent 79.2, 78.8, 34.9 rgb(79.2%,78.8%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 0, 56, 21
HSL 59.5°, 51.6, 57.1 hsl(59.5,51.6%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.5°, 55.9, 79.2
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 79.071, -14.27, 54.972
XYZ 47.047, 55.052, 17.598
xyY 0.393, 0.46, 55.052
CIE-LCH 79.071, 56.794, 104.552
CIE-LUV 79.071, 5.622, 68.814
Hunter-Lab 74.197, -16.661, 37.875
Binary 11001010, 11001001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #cac959

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Alternatives to #cac959

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#cac959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cac959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cac959;}
.background {background-color:#cac959;}
.border {border:1px solid #cac959;}

Shades and Tints of #cac959

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, #0c0c04 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cac959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97978c is the less saturated color, while #fdfb26 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cac959 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
  • #bdbdbd Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c0bfa9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dbc760 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f2be66 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d8c0cd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d5c75d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e4c261 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d3c3a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population