#c9a023 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a023 is composed of 78.8% red, 62.7% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 82.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 45.2 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 46.3%. #c9a023 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff46 with #934100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 63
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 83
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a023 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a023 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a023 has RGB values of R:201, G:160, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.83, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13213731.

Hex triplet c9a023 #c9a023
RGB Decimal 201, 160, 35 rgb(201,160,35)
RGB Percent 78.8, 62.7, 13.7 rgb(78.8%,62.7%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 20, 83, 21
HSL 45.2°, 70.3, 46.3 hsl(45.2,70.3%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.2°, 82.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.786, 3.813, 64.657
XYZ 36.962, 37.682, 6.917
xyY 0.453, 0.462, 37.682
CIE-LCH 67.786, 64.77, 86.625
CIE-LUV 67.786, 34.806, 67.041
Hunter-Lab 61.386, 0.055, 36.29
Binary 11001001, 10100000, 00100011

Color Schemes with #c9a023

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Alternatives to #c9a023

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#c9a023 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a023

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a023;}
.background {background-color:#c9a023;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a023;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a023

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcf9ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a023

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777775 is the less saturated color, while #e4ae08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a023 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a79e85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdaa2f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a130 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1a62b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfa12b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d09c75 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population