#c9a557 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a557 is composed of 78.8% red, 64.7% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 56.7% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 41.1 degrees, a saturation of 51.4% and a lightness of 56.5%. #c9a557 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #934b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 57
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a557 color description : Moderate orange.

#c9a557 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a557 has RGB values of R:201, G:165, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.57, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215063.

Hex triplet c9a557 #c9a557
RGB Decimal 201, 165, 87 rgb(201,165,87)
RGB Percent 78.8, 64.7, 34.1 rgb(78.8%,64.7%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 18, 57, 21
HSL 41.1°, 51.4, 56.5 hsl(41.1,51.4%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.1°, 56.7, 78.8
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 69.482, 3.922, 44.847
XYZ 39.263, 40.017, 14.672
xyY 0.418, 0.426, 40.017
CIE-LCH 69.482, 45.018, 85.001
CIE-LUV 69.482, 28.835, 52.897
Hunter-Lab 63.259, 0.086, 30.53
Binary 11001001, 10100101, 01010111

Color Schemes with #c9a557

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Alternatives to #c9a557

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#c9a557 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a557

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a557;}
.background {background-color:#c9a557;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a557;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a557

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, #0a0803 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a557

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #96928a is the less saturated color, while #fcb824 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a557 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea797 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfae61 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a660 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3a0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2aa5d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfa55d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfa28d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population