#c9a211 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a211 is composed of 78.8% red, 63.5% green and 6.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.4% magenta, 91.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 47.3 degrees, a saturation of 84.4% and a lightness of 42.7%. #c9a211 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff22 with #934500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 64
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 92
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a211 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a211 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a211 has RGB values of R:201, G:162, B:17 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.92, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13214225.

Hex triplet c9a211 #c9a211
RGB Decimal 201, 162, 17 rgb(201,162,17)
RGB Percent 78.8, 63.5, 6.7 rgb(78.8%,63.5%,6.7%)
CMYK 0, 19, 92, 21
HSL 47.3°, 84.4, 42.7 hsl(47.3,84.4%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.3°, 91.5, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.241, 2.333, 69.27
XYZ 37.11, 38.3, 5.968
xyY 0.456, 0.471, 38.3
CIE-LCH 68.241, 69.309, 88.071
CIE-LUV 68.241, 33.672, 70.287
Hunter-Lab 61.887, -1.269, 37.603
Binary 11001001, 10100010, 00010001

Color Schemes with #c9a211

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Alternatives to #c9a211

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#c9a211 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a211

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a211;}
.background {background-color:#c9a211;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a211;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a211

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 #fefbef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a211

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757265 is the less saturated color, while #daac00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a211 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
  • #a69e81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfab1e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a221 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3a719 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0a21b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d09e70 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population