#c9a61c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a61c is composed of 78.8% red, 65.1% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.4% magenta, 86.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 47.9 degrees, a saturation of 75.5% and a lightness of 44.9%. #c9a61c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff38 with #934d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 86
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a61c color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a61c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a61c has RGB values of R:201, G:166, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.86, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215260.

Hex triplet c9a61c #c9a61c
RGB Decimal 201, 166, 28 rgb(201,166,28)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.1, 11 rgb(78.8%,65.1%,11%)
CMYK 0, 17, 86, 21
HSL 47.9°, 75.5, 44.9 hsl(47.9,75.5%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.9°, 86.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.309, 0.416, 67.821
XYZ 37.934, 39.775, 6.778
xyY 0.449, 0.471, 39.775
CIE-LCH 69.309, 67.822, 89.649
CIE-LUV 69.309, 30.502, 70.532
Hunter-Lab 63.068, -3.005, 37.775
Binary 11001001, 10100110, 00011100

Color Schemes with #c9a61c

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Alternatives to #c9a61c

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#c9a61c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a61c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a61c;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c9a61c;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a61c

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, #0c0a02 is the darkest color, while #fefdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a61c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a776b is the less saturated color, while #e3b602 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a61c 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
  • #a9a286 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2ae28 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8a52b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4ab24 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2a525 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a176 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population