#c9a827 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a827 is composed of 78.8% red, 65.9% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 80.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 47.8 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 47.1%. #c9a827 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #935100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 66
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 81
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a827 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a827 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a827 has RGB values of R:201, G:168, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.81, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215783.

Hex triplet c9a827 #c9a827
RGB Decimal 201, 168, 39 rgb(201,168,39)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.9, 15.3 rgb(78.8%,65.9%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 16, 81, 21
HSL 47.8°, 67.5, 47.1 hsl(47.8,67.5%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.8°, 80.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.874, -0.335, 65.264
XYZ 38.457, 40.571, 7.725
xyY 0.443, 0.468, 40.571
CIE-LCH 69.874, 65.265, 90.294
CIE-LUV 69.874, 28.783, 69.479
Hunter-Lab 63.695, -3.695, 37.396
Binary 11001001, 10101000, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c9a827

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Alternatives to #c9a827

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#c9a827 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a827

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a827;}
.background {background-color:#c9a827;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a827;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a827

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a827

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7c71 is the less saturated color, while #eebe02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a827 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
  • #aba48a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3af33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a635 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5ac2e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3a730 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a37c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population