#c6b309 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6b309 is composed of 77.6% red, 70.2% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.6% magenta, 95.5% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 54 degrees, a saturation of 91.3% and a lightness of 40.6%. #c6b309 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #8d6700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 78
    • G 70
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 95
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6b309 color description : Strong yellow.

#c6b309 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6b309 has RGB values of R:198, G:179, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.95, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13021961.

Hex triplet c6b309 #c6b309
RGB Decimal 198, 179, 9 rgb(198,179,9)
RGB Percent 77.6, 70.2, 3.5 rgb(77.6%,70.2%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 10, 95, 22
HSL 54°, 91.3, 40.6 hsl(54,91.3%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 54°, 95.5, 77.6
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 72.407, -8.067, 73.37
XYZ 39.459, 44.267, 6.724
xyY 0.436, 0.489, 44.267
CIE-LCH 72.407, 73.812, 96.274
CIE-LUV 72.407, 19.082, 77.393
Hunter-Lab 66.533, -10.572, 40.581
Binary 11000110, 10110011, 00001001

Color Schemes with #c6b309

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Alternatives to #c6b309

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#c6b309 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6b309

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6b309;}
.background {background-color:#c6b309;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6b309;}

Shades and Tints of #c6b309

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 #fffef7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6b309

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6d61 is the less saturated color, while #ceb901 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6b309 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
  • #aca886 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb615 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2ac22 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d4aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c9b410 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8af19 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfad77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population