#c9a808 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a808 is composed of 78.8% red, 65.9% green and 3.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 96% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 49.7 degrees, a saturation of 92.3% and a lightness of 41%. #c9a808 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff10 with #935100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 66
    • B 3
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 96
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a808 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a808 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a808 has RGB values of R:201, G:168, B:8 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.96, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215752.

Hex triplet c9a808 #c9a808
RGB Decimal 201, 168, 8 rgb(201,168,8)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.9, 3.1 rgb(78.8%,65.9%,3.1%)
CMYK 0, 16, 96, 21
HSL 49.7°, 92.3, 41 hsl(49.7,92.3%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.7°, 96, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.783, -0.979, 71.68
XYZ 38.134, 40.442, 6.027
xyY 0.451, 0.478, 40.442
CIE-LCH 69.783, 71.686, 90.782
CIE-LUV 69.783, 29.289, 73.28
Hunter-Lab 63.594, -4.251, 38.896
Binary 11001001, 10101000, 00001000

Color Schemes with #c9a808

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Alternatives to #c9a808

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#c9a808 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a808

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a808;}
.background {background-color:#c9a808;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a808;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a808

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, #0c0a00 is the darkest color, while #fffef8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a808

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696968 is the less saturated color, while #c9a808 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a808 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a282 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4af15 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daa61d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5ac10 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4a715 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a370 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population