#c9900e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9900e is composed of 78.8% red, 56.5% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.4% magenta, 93% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 41.7 degrees, a saturation of 87% and a lightness of 42.2%. #c9900e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1c with #932100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 56
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 93
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9900e color description : Strong orange.

#c9900e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9900e has RGB values of R:201, G:144, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.93, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13209614.

Hex triplet c9900e #c9900e
RGB Decimal 201, 144, 14 rgb(201,144,14)
RGB Percent 78.8, 56.5, 5.5 rgb(78.8%,56.5%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 28, 93, 21
HSL 41.7°, 87, 42.2 hsl(41.7,87%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.7°, 93, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 63.67, 12.019, 66.365
XYZ 34.141, 32.398, 4.871
xyY 0.478, 0.454, 32.398
CIE-LCH 63.67, 67.445, 79.735
CIE-LUV 63.67, 47.636, 63.7
Hunter-Lab 56.919, 7.458, 34.77
Binary 11001001, 10010000, 00001110

Color Schemes with #c9900e

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Alternatives to #c9900e

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#c9900e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9900e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9900e;}
.background {background-color:#c9900e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9900e;}

Shades and Tints of #c9900e

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, #120d01 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9900e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6c69 is the less saturated color, while #d19306 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9900e 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9278 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b29f1d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c79718 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d28b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ba9a18 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c79414 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cf8d64 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population