#c9a429 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a429 is composed of 78.8% red, 64.3% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 79.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 46.1 degrees, a saturation of 66.1% and a lightness of 47.5%. #c9a429 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff52 with #934900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 64
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 80
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a429 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a429 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a429 has RGB values of R:201, G:164, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.8, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13214761.

Hex triplet c9a429 #c9a429
RGB Decimal 201, 164, 41 rgb(201,164,41)
RGB Percent 78.8, 64.3, 16.1 rgb(78.8%,64.3%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 18, 80, 21
HSL 46.1°, 66.1, 47.5 hsl(46.1,66.1%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.1°, 79.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.845, 1.864, 63.717
XYZ 37.764, 39.13, 7.662
xyY 0.447, 0.463, 39.13
CIE-LCH 68.845, 63.744, 88.324
CIE-LUV 68.845, 31.662, 67.473
Hunter-Lab 62.554, -1.71, 36.526
Binary 11001001, 10100100, 00101001

Color Schemes with #c9a429

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Alternatives to #c9a429

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#c9a429 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a429

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a429;}
.background {background-color:#c9a429;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a429;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a429

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, #050401 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a429

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7c73 is the less saturated color, while #eeb804 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a429 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a289 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0ac35 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a436 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3a930 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1a431 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a07a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population