Color: #C6B42A

#C6B42A Color Information

#C6B42A is a light color. The closest websafe version is #C6B42A. A complement of this color would be #2A3CC6, perceived brightness is 0.67, and the grayscale version is #787878.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 53°,a saturation of 65%, and a lightness of 47%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 53°, a saturation of 79%, and a value of 78%.

In a RGB color space, #C6B42A is composed of 78% red, 71% green and 16% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 79% yellow and 22% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 45.42, x: 0.4485, and y: 0.4790.

Color Code #C6B42A

#C6B42Argb(198, 180, 42)
HEX
#C6B42A
RGB
rgb(198, 180, 42)
HSL
hsl(53, 65%, 47%)
HSV
hsv(53, 79%, 78%)
CMYK
0%, 9%, 79%, 22%
XYZ
X: 42.53, Y: 45.42, Z: 6.87
Lab
L: 73.17, a: -3.74, b: 66.40
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Shades of Color #C6B42A

Shades are created by darkening the original color #C6B42A in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #C6B42A

Tints are created by lightening the original color #C6B42A in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

#C6B42Argb(198, 180, 42)

About #C6B42A Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 53°, a saturation of 65%, and a lightness of 47%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 53°, a saturation of 79%, and a value of 78%.

  • HEX: #C6B42A
  • RGB: rgb(198, 180, 42)
  • HSL: hsl(53, 65%, 47%)
  • HSV: hsv(53, 79%, 78%)
  • CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 9.00% magenta, 79.00% yellow, 22.00% black
  • XYZ: 42.53, 45.42, 6.87
  • Yxy: 45.42, 0.4485, 0.4790
  • Hunter Lab: 73.17, -3.74, 66.40
  • CIE-Lab: 73.17, -3.74, 66.40

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 42.53, Y: 45.42, Z: 6.87. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 45.42, x: 0.4485, and y: 0.4790.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 73.17, a: -3.74, and b: 66.40. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 73.17, a: -3.74, and b: 66.40.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #C6B42A

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #C6B42A. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #C6B42A

Analogous colors are adjacent to #C6B42A on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #C6B42A

Monochromatic colors are variations of #C6B42A, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #C6B42A

The complementary color of #C6B42A is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #C6B42A

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #c6b42a;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(198, 180, 42);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(198, 180, 42, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(53, 65%, 47%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #c6b42a;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #c6b42a;
}
/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #c6b42a;
}
/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #c6b42a;
}
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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #c6b42a;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
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HTML Examples of #C6B42A

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #c6b42a; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(198, 180, 42); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(198, 180, 42, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(53, 65%, 47%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #c6b42a;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #c6b42a; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #c6b42a; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #c6b42a;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #c6b42a; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
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</div>
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On Black Background
#C6B42A
On White Background
#C6B42A

Related Colors of #C6B42A

These colors are similar to #C6B42A, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.