#f9a231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #f9a231 is composed of 97.6% red, 63.5% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 34.9% magenta, 80.3% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 33.9 degrees, a saturation of 94.3% and a lightness of 58.4%. #f9a231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #f34500. Closest websafe color is: #ff9933.

    • R 98
    • G 64
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 35
    • Y 80
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#f9a231 color description : Bright orange.

#f9a231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #f9a231 has RGB values of R:249, G:162, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.35, Y:0.8, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 16359985.

Hex triplet f9a231 #f9a231
RGB Decimal 249, 162, 49 rgb(249,162,49)
RGB Percent 97.6, 63.5, 19.2 rgb(97.6%,63.5%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 35, 80, 2
HSL 33.9°, 94.3, 58.4 hsl(33.9,94.3%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 33.9°, 80.3, 97.6
Web Safe ff9933 #ff9933
CIE-LAB 73.679, 23.81, 67.314
XYZ 52.543, 46.206, 9.057
xyY 0.487, 0.429, 46.206
CIE-LCH 73.679, 71.401, 70.52
CIE-LUV 73.679, 70.995, 66.831
Hunter-Lab 67.975, 19.02, 39.683
Binary 11111001, 10100010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #f9a231

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Alternatives to #f9a231

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#f9a231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #f9a231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#f9a231;}
.background {background-color:#f9a231;}
.border {border:1px solid #f9a231;}

Shades and Tints of #f9a231

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, #040200 is the darkest color, while #fff8f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #f9a231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979593 is the less saturated color, while #f9a231 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #f9a231 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #beac96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceb940 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e5b037 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ff9ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ddb03a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ecaa35 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fc9e7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population