#c9a011 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a011 is composed of 78.8% red, 62.7% green and 6.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 91.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 46.6 degrees, a saturation of 84.4% and a lightness of 42.7%. #c9a011 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff22 with #934100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 63
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 92
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a011 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a011 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a011 has RGB values of R:201, G:160, B:17 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.92, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13213713.

Hex triplet c9a011 #c9a011
RGB Decimal 201, 160, 17 rgb(201,160,17)
RGB Percent 78.8, 62.7, 6.7 rgb(78.8%,62.7%,6.7%)
CMYK 0, 20, 92, 21
HSL 46.6°, 84.4, 42.7 hsl(46.6,84.4%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.6°, 91.5, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 67.726, 3.405, 68.879
XYZ 36.76, 37.601, 5.852
xyY 0.458, 0.469, 37.601
CIE-LCH 67.726, 68.963, 87.17
CIE-LUV 67.726, 35.182, 69.518
Hunter-Lab 61.32, -0.303, 37.266
Binary 11001001, 10100000, 00010001

Color Schemes with #c9a011

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Alternatives to #c9a011

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#c9a011 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a011

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a011;}
.background {background-color:#c9a011;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a011;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a011

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fefaef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a011

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757265 is the less saturated color, while #daa900 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a011 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
  • #a59d80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beaa1f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a120 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49aa4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2a619 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfa01b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d09c6f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population