#c9a306 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a306 is composed of 78.8% red, 63.9% green and 2.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 97% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 48.3 degrees, a saturation of 94.2% and a lightness of 40.6%. #c9a306 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff0c with #934700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 64
    • B 2
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 97
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a306 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a306 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a306 has RGB values of R:201, G:163, B:6 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.97, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13214470.

Hex triplet c9a306 #c9a306
RGB Decimal 201, 163, 6 rgb(201,163,6)
RGB Percent 78.8, 63.9, 2.4 rgb(78.8%,63.9%,2.4%)
CMYK 0, 19, 97, 21
HSL 48.3°, 94.2, 40.6 hsl(48.3,94.2%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.3°, 97, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.48, 1.66, 70.979
XYZ 37.218, 38.627, 5.668
xyY 0.457, 0.474, 38.627
CIE-LCH 68.48, 70.999, 88.66
CIE-LUV 68.48, 33.041, 71.504
Hunter-Lab 62.15, -1.871, 38.098
Binary 11001001, 10100011, 00000110

Color Schemes with #c9a306

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Alternatives to #c9a306

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#c9a306 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a306

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a306;}
.background {background-color:#c9a306;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a306;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a306

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, #0b0900 is the darkest color, while #fffdf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a306

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696966 is the less saturated color, while #c9a306 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a306 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59d7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0ab14 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a319 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3a80f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1a312 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d09e6c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population