#c9a524 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a524 is composed of 78.8% red, 64.7% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 82.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 46.9 degrees, a saturation of 69.6% and a lightness of 46.5%. #c9a524 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff48 with #934b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 82
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a524 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a524 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a524 has RGB values of R:201, G:165, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.82, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215012.

Hex triplet c9a524 #c9a524
RGB Decimal 201, 165, 36 rgb(201,165,36)
RGB Percent 78.8, 64.7, 14.1 rgb(78.8%,64.7%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 18, 82, 21
HSL 46.9°, 69.6, 46.5 hsl(46.9,69.6%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.9°, 82.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.081, 1.166, 65.477
XYZ 37.862, 39.457, 7.291
xyY 0.447, 0.466, 39.457
CIE-LCH 69.081, 65.487, 88.979
CIE-LUV 69.081, 31.061, 68.844
Hunter-Lab 62.815, -2.335, 37.089
Binary 11001001, 10100101, 00100100

Color Schemes with #c9a524

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #c9a524

Below, you can see some colors close to #c9a524. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#c9a524 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a524

This text has a font color of #c9a524.

<span style="color:#c9a524;">Text here</span>
#c9a524 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #c9a524.

<p style="background-color:#c9a524;">Content here</p>
#c9a524 border color

This element has a border color of #c9a524.

<div style="border:1px solid #c9a524;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a524;}
.background {background-color:#c9a524;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a524;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a524

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf0 is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #c9a524

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777776 is the less saturated color, while #e4b409 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a524 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
  • #a9a288 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1ad30 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7a432 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4aa2b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2a42d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a179 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population