#c9a406 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a406 is composed of 78.8% red, 64.3% green and 2.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 97% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 48.6 degrees, a saturation of 94.2% and a lightness of 40.6%. #c9a406 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff0c with #934900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 64
    • B 2
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 97
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a406 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a406 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a406 has RGB values of R:201, G:164, B:6 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.97, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13214726.

Hex triplet c9a406 #c9a406
RGB Decimal 201, 164, 6 rgb(201,164,6)
RGB Percent 78.8, 64.3, 2.4 rgb(78.8%,64.3%,2.4%)
CMYK 0, 18, 97, 21
HSL 48.6°, 94.2, 40.6 hsl(48.6,94.2%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.6°, 97, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.739, 1.127, 71.166
XYZ 37.396, 38.983, 5.727
xyY 0.455, 0.475, 38.983
CIE-LCH 68.739, 71.175, 89.093
CIE-LUV 68.739, 32.289, 71.885
Hunter-Lab 62.437, -2.352, 38.267
Binary 11001001, 10100100, 00000110

Color Schemes with #c9a406

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Alternatives to #c9a406

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#c9a406 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a406

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c9a406

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 #c9a406

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696966 is the less saturated color, while #c9a406 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a406 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
  • #a69e7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1ac14 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7a319 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4a90f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2a312 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d09f6d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population