#c9a72e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a72e is composed of 78.8% red, 65.5% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 77.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 46.8 degrees, a saturation of 62.8% and a lightness of 48.4%. #c9a72e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5c with #934f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 77
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a72e color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a72e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a72e has RGB values of R:201, G:167, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.77, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215534.

Hex triplet c9a72e #c9a72e
RGB Decimal 201, 167, 46 rgb(201,167,46)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.5, 18 rgb(78.8%,65.5%,18%)
CMYK 0, 17, 77, 21
HSL 46.8°, 62.8, 48.4 hsl(46.8,62.8%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.8°, 77.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.65, 0.449, 62.763
XYZ 38.4, 40.254, 8.332
xyY 0.441, 0.463, 40.254
CIE-LCH 69.65, 62.764, 89.59
CIE-LUV 69.65, 29.313, 67.595
Hunter-Lab 63.446, -2.996, 36.626
Binary 11001001, 10100111, 00101110

Color Schemes with #c9a72e

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#c9a72e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a72e;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c9a72e;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a72e

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, #090802 is the darkest color, while #fefcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a72e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7c7a is the less saturated color, while #efbc08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a72e 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba48c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2ae39 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8a63b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d4a0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5ab35 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2a636 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a37e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population