#c9a240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a240 is composed of 78.8% red, 63.5% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.4% magenta, 68.2% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 42.9 degrees, a saturation of 55.9% and a lightness of 52%. #c9a240 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #934500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 64
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 68
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a240 color description : Moderate orange.

#c9a240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a240 has RGB values of R:201, G:162, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.68, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13214272.

Hex triplet c9a240 #c9a240
RGB Decimal 201, 162, 64 rgb(201,162,64)
RGB Percent 78.8, 63.5, 25.1 rgb(78.8%,63.5%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 19, 68, 21
HSL 42.9°, 55.9, 52 hsl(42.9,55.9%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.9°, 68.2, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.482, 3.979, 54.505
XYZ 37.934, 38.63, 10.309
xyY 0.437, 0.445, 38.63
CIE-LCH 68.482, 54.65, 85.824
CIE-LUV 68.482, 32.234, 60.481
Hunter-Lab 62.153, 0.175, 33.673
Binary 11001001, 10100010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #c9a240

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Alternatives to #c9a240

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#c9a240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a240;}
.background {background-color:#c9a240;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a240;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a240

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 #c9a240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878682 is the less saturated color, while #f8b611 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a240 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa28e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beab4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a34b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d39da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2a847 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfa347 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cf9e82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population