#c9a715 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a715 is composed of 78.8% red, 65.5% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 89.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 48.7 degrees, a saturation of 81.1% and a lightness of 43.5%. #c9a715 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #934f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 90
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a715 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a715 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a715 has RGB values of R:201, G:167, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.9, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215509.

Hex triplet c9a715 #c9a715
RGB Decimal 201, 167, 21 rgb(201,167,21)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.5, 8.2 rgb(78.8%,65.5%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 17, 90, 21
HSL 48.7°, 81.1, 43.5 hsl(48.7,81.1%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.7°, 89.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.548, -0.265, 69.541
XYZ 38.042, 40.111, 6.448
xyY 0.45, 0.474, 40.111
CIE-LCH 69.548, 69.542, 90.218
CIE-LUV 69.548, 29.883, 71.805
Hunter-Lab 63.333, -3.614, 38.297
Binary 11001001, 10100111, 00010101

Color Schemes with #c9a715

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

Alternatives to #c9a715

Below, you can see some colors close to #c9a715. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#c9a715 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a715

This text has a font color of #c9a715.

<span style="color:#c9a715;">Text here</span>
#c9a715 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #c9a715.

<p style="background-color:#c9a715;">Content here</p>
#c9a715 border color

This element has a border color of #c9a715.

<div style="border:1px solid #c9a715;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a715;}
.background {background-color:#c9a715;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a715;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a715

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, #060501 is the darkest color, while #fefcf3 is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #c9a715

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74726a is the less saturated color, while #dab204 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a715 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
  • #a9a285 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3ae22 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a526 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5ab1d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3a61f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a274 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population