#ffc517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ffc517 is composed of 100% red, 77.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 91% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 45 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 54.5%. #ffc517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #ff8b00. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 100
    • G 77
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 23
    • Y 91
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#ffc517 color description : Vivid yellow.

#ffc517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ffc517 has RGB values of R:255, G:197, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.23, Y:0.91, K:0. Its decimal value is 16762135.

Hex triplet ffc517 #ffc517
RGB Decimal 255, 197, 23 rgb(255,197,23)
RGB Percent 100, 77.3, 9 rgb(100%,77.3%,9%)
CMYK 0, 23, 91, 0
HSL 45°, 100, 54.5 hsl(45,100%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 45°, 91, 100
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 82.517, 7.497, 81.455
XYZ 61.362, 61.258, 9.403
xyY 0.465, 0.464, 61.258
CIE-LCH 82.517, 81.8, 84.741
CIE-LUV 82.517, 48.869, 84.07
Hunter-Lab 78.267, 2.978, 47.664
Binary 11111111, 11000101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #ffc517

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Alternatives to #ffc517

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#ffc517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ffc517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ffc517;}
.background {background-color:#ffc517;}
.border {border:1px solid #ffc517;}

Shades and Tints of #ffc517

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, #030300 is the darkest color, while #fffbef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ffc517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #948f82 is the less saturated color, while #ffc517 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ffc517 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
  • #c3c3c3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #cfc3a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e9d025 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffc756 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffbfc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #f1cc20 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ffc63f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ffc188 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population