#c9a811 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a811 is composed of 78.8% red, 65.9% green and 6.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 91.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 49.2 degrees, a saturation of 84.4% and a lightness of 42.7%. #c9a811 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff22 with #935100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 66
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 92
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a811 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a811 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a811 has RGB values of R:201, G:168, B:17 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.92, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215761.

Hex triplet c9a811 #c9a811
RGB Decimal 201, 168, 17 rgb(201,168,17)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.9, 6.7 rgb(78.8%,65.9%,6.7%)
CMYK 0, 16, 92, 21
HSL 49.2°, 84.4, 42.7 hsl(49.2,84.4%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.2°, 91.5, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.799, -0.864, 70.455
XYZ 38.192, 40.465, 6.329
xyY 0.449, 0.476, 40.465
CIE-LCH 69.799, 70.461, 90.702
CIE-LUV 69.799, 29.198, 72.598
Hunter-Lab 63.612, -4.152, 38.629
Binary 11001001, 10101000, 00010001

Color Schemes with #c9a811

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

Alternatives to #c9a811

Below, you can see some colors close to #c9a811. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#c9a811 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a811

This text has a font color of #c9a811.

<span style="color:#c9a811;">Text here</span>
#c9a811 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #c9a811.

<p style="background-color:#c9a811;">Content here</p>
#c9a811 border color

This element has a border color of #c9a811.

<div style="border:1px solid #c9a811;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a811;}
.background {background-color:#c9a811;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a811;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a811

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fefbef is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #c9a811

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757265 is the less saturated color, while #dab300 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a811 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
  • #a9a284 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4af1e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daa623 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5ac19 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4a71c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a373 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population