#c9a20c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a20c is composed of 78.8% red, 63.5% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.4% magenta, 94% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 47.6 degrees, a saturation of 88.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #c9a20c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff18 with #934500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 64
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 94
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a20c color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a20c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a20c has RGB values of R:201, G:162, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.94, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13214220.

Hex triplet c9a20c #c9a20c
RGB Decimal 201, 162, 12 rgb(201,162,12)
RGB Percent 78.8, 63.5, 4.7 rgb(78.8%,63.5%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 19, 94, 21
HSL 47.6°, 88.7, 41.8 hsl(47.6,88.7%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.6°, 94, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.231, 2.263, 70.038
XYZ 37.075, 38.286, 5.785
xyY 0.457, 0.472, 38.286
CIE-LCH 68.231, 70.075, 88.15
CIE-LUV 68.231, 33.734, 70.713
Hunter-Lab 61.876, -1.33, 37.77
Binary 11001001, 10100010, 00001100

Color Schemes with #c9a20c

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #c9a20c

Below, you can see some colors close to #c9a20c. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#c9a20c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a20c

This text has a font color of #c9a20c.

<span style="color:#c9a20c;">Text here</span>
#c9a20c background color

This paragraph has a background color of #c9a20c.

<p style="background-color:#c9a20c;">Content here</p>
#c9a20c border color

This element has a border color of #c9a20c.

<div style="border:1px solid #c9a20c;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a20c;}
.background {background-color:#c9a20c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a20c;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a20c

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, #100d01 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #c9a20c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6d66 is the less saturated color, while #d1a704 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a20c 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a69e80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfab1a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a21d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3a715 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1a217 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d09e6e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population