#c6a409 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6a409 is composed of 77.6% red, 64.3% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 95.5% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 49.2 degrees, a saturation of 91.3% and a lightness of 40.6%. #c6a409 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #8d4900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 78
    • G 64
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 95
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6a409 color description : Strong yellow.

#c6a409 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6a409 has RGB values of R:198, G:164, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.95, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13018121.

Hex triplet c6a409 #c6a409
RGB Decimal 198, 164, 9 rgb(198,164,9)
RGB Percent 77.6, 64.3, 3.5 rgb(77.6%,64.3%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 17, 95, 22
HSL 49.2°, 91.3, 40.6 hsl(49.2,91.3%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.2°, 95.5, 77.6
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.444, -0.176, 70.445
XYZ 36.614, 38.578, 5.776
xyY 0.452, 0.476, 38.578
CIE-LCH 68.444, 70.445, 90.143
CIE-LUV 68.444, 29.959, 71.629
Hunter-Lab 62.111, -3.47, 37.964
Binary 11000110, 10100100, 00001001

Color Schemes with #c6a409

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Alternatives to #c6a409

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#c6a409 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6a409

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6a409;}
.background {background-color:#c6a409;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6a409;}

Shades and Tints of #c6a409

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, #0a0900 is the darkest color, while #fffdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6a409

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6c61 is the less saturated color, while #cea901 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6a409 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a49e7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0ab17 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a31c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d29da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2a911 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0a315 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd9f6e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population