#c3ae27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c3ae27 is composed of 76.5% red, 68.2% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 80% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 51.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 45.9%. #c3ae27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #875d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 76
    • G 68
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 80
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c3ae27 color description : Strong yellow.

#c3ae27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c3ae27 has RGB values of R:195, G:174, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.8, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12824103.

Hex triplet c3ae27 #c3ae27
RGB Decimal 195, 174, 39 rgb(195,174,39)
RGB Percent 76.5, 68.2, 15.3 rgb(76.5%,68.2%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 11, 80, 24
HSL 51.9°, 66.7, 45.9 hsl(51.9,66.7%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.9°, 80, 76.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.886, -6.14, 65.938
XYZ 38.008, 42.022, 8.028
xyY 0.432, 0.477, 42.022
CIE-LCH 70.886, 66.223, 95.32
CIE-LUV 70.886, 20.022, 71.748
Hunter-Lab 64.824, -8.783, 38.034
Binary 11000011, 10101110, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c3ae27

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Alternatives to #c3ae27

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#c3ae27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c3ae27

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c3ae27;}
.background {background-color:#c3ae27;}
.border {border:1px solid #c3ae27;}

Shades and Tints of #c3ae27

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, #0f0e03 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c3ae27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b796f is the less saturated color, while #e7c803 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c3ae27 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba78c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b232 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dca937 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d0a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b02e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3ab31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cba97f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population