#c9a512 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a512 is composed of 78.8% red, 64.7% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 91% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 48.2 degrees, a saturation of 83.6% and a lightness of 42.9%. #c9a512 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff24 with #934b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 91
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a512 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a512 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a512 has RGB values of R:201, G:165, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.91, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13214994.

Hex triplet c9a512 #c9a512
RGB Decimal 201, 165, 18 rgb(201,165,18)
RGB Percent 78.8, 64.7, 7.1 rgb(78.8%,64.7%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 18, 91, 21
HSL 48.2°, 83.6, 42.9 hsl(48.2,83.6%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.2°, 91, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.021, 0.747, 69.69
XYZ 37.652, 39.373, 6.189
xyY 0.452, 0.473, 39.373
CIE-LCH 69.021, 69.694, 89.386
CIE-LUV 69.021, 31.411, 71.345
Hunter-Lab 62.748, -2.699, 38.076
Binary 11001001, 10100101, 00010010

Color Schemes with #c9a512

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Alternatives to #c9a512

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#c9a512 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a512

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a512;}
.background {background-color:#c9a512;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a512;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a512

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, #030200 is the darkest color, while #fefbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a512

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757266 is the less saturated color, while #daaf01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a512 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a083 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1ad1f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7a423 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4aa1a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2a41c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a072 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population