#c8b520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8b520 is composed of 78.4% red, 71% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 84% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 53.2 degrees, a saturation of 72.4% and a lightness of 45.5%. #c8b520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #916b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 78
    • G 71
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 84
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8b520 color description : Strong yellow.

#c8b520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8b520 has RGB values of R:200, G:181, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.84, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13153568.

Hex triplet c8b520 #c8b520
RGB Decimal 200, 181, 32 rgb(200,181,32)
RGB Percent 78.4, 71, 12.5 rgb(78.4%,71%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 10, 84, 22
HSL 53.2°, 72.4, 45.5 hsl(53.2,72.4%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.2°, 84, 78.4
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.176, -7.807, 69.995
XYZ 40.604, 45.433, 7.997
xyY 0.432, 0.483, 45.433
CIE-LCH 73.176, 70.429, 96.364
CIE-LUV 73.176, 18.886, 75.833
Hunter-Lab 67.404, -10.427, 40.148
Binary 11001000, 10110101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c8b520

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Alternatives to #c8b520

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#c8b520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8b520

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c8b520;}
.background {background-color:#c8b520;}
.border {border:1px solid #c8b520;}

Shades and Tints of #c8b520

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, #0e0d02 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8b520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787770 is the less saturated color, while #e3ca05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8b520 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b0ac8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdb72b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4ae32 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbb627 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dab12b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0af81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population