#c9a040 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a040 is composed of 78.8% red, 62.7% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 68.2% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 42 degrees, a saturation of 55.9% and a lightness of 52%. #c9a040 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #934100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 63
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 68
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a040 color description : Moderate orange.

#c9a040 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a040 has RGB values of R:201, G:160, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.68, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13213760.

Hex triplet c9a040 #c9a040
RGB Decimal 201, 160, 64 rgb(201,160,64)
RGB Percent 78.8, 62.7, 25.1 rgb(78.8%,62.7%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 20, 68, 21
HSL 42°, 55.9, 52 hsl(42,55.9%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 42°, 68.2, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.97, 5.055, 53.966
XYZ 37.584, 37.931, 10.192
xyY 0.439, 0.443, 37.931
CIE-LCH 67.97, 54.202, 84.649
CIE-LUV 67.97, 33.684, 59.621
Hunter-Lab 61.588, 1.15, 33.3
Binary 11001001, 10100000, 01000000

Color Schemes with #c9a040

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Alternatives to #c9a040

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#c9a040 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a040

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a040;}
.background {background-color:#c9a040;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a040;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a040

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, #080602 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a040

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878682 is the less saturated color, while #f8b311 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a040 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a18e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bcaa4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d1a24a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d39ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1a647 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cea146 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cf9d81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population