#c9a59e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a59e is composed of 78.8% red, 64.7% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 21.4% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 9.8 degrees, a saturation of 28.5% and a lightness of 70.4%. #c9a59e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #934b3d. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 21
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a59e color description : Grayish red.

#c9a59e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a59e has RGB values of R:201, G:165, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.21, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215134.

Hex triplet c9a59e #c9a59e
RGB Decimal 201, 165, 158 rgb(201,165,158)
RGB Percent 78.8, 64.7, 62 rgb(78.8%,64.7%,62%)
CMYK 0, 18, 21, 21
HSL 9.8°, 28.5, 70.4 hsl(9.8,28.5%,70.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.8°, 21.4, 78.8
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 70.731, 12.107, 8.588
XYZ 43.713, 41.798, 38.111
xyY 0.354, 0.338, 41.798
CIE-LCH 70.731, 14.844, 35.35
CIE-LUV 70.731, 22.897, 9.991
Hunter-Lab 64.651, 7.552, 10.305
Binary 11001001, 10100101, 10011110

Color Schemes with #c9a59e

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Alternatives to #c9a59e

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#c9a59e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a59e

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #c9a59e;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a59e

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, #040202 is the darkest color, while #faf7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a59e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b1af is the less saturated color, while #fd826a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a59e 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b4adac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6b0a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7aba2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cda7b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdaca3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7a9a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cca6ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population