#cec517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cec517 is composed of 80.8% red, 77.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 57 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 44.9%. #cec517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #9d8b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 81
    • G 77
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 89
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#cec517 color description : Strong yellow.

#cec517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cec517 has RGB values of R:206, G:197, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.89, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 13550871.

Hex triplet cec517 #cec517
RGB Decimal 206, 197, 23 rgb(206,197,23)
RGB Percent 80.8, 77.3, 9 rgb(80.8%,77.3%,9%)
CMYK 0, 4, 89, 19
HSL 57°, 79.9, 44.9 hsl(57,79.9%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 57°, 88.8, 80.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 77.944, -13.582, 75.954
XYZ 45.575, 53.117, 8.663
xyY 0.425, 0.495, 53.117
CIE-LCH 77.944, 77.159, 100.138
CIE-LUV 77.944, 12.265, 83.306
Hunter-Lab 72.882, -15.922, 43.97
Binary 11001110, 11000101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #cec517

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Alternatives to #cec517

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#cec517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cec517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cec517;}
.background {background-color:#cec517;}
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Shades and Tints of #cec517

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, #0c0b01 is the darkest color, while #fefef9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cec517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76766f is the less saturated color, while #e0d505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cec517 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
  • #b9b795 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dbc421 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f4ba2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ddbac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d6c41d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e6be26 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d7be87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population