#c9a90c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a90c is composed of 78.8% red, 66.3% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 94% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 49.8 degrees, a saturation of 88.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #c9a90c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff18 with #935300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 66
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 94
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a90c color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a90c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a90c has RGB values of R:201, G:169, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.94, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13216012.

Hex triplet c9a90c #c9a90c
RGB Decimal 201, 169, 12 rgb(201,169,12)
RGB Percent 78.8, 66.3, 4.7 rgb(78.8%,66.3%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 16, 94, 21
HSL 49.8°, 88.7, 41.8 hsl(49.8,88.7%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.8°, 94, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 70.051, -1.463, 71.388
XYZ 38.342, 40.822, 6.208
xyY 0.449, 0.478, 40.822
CIE-LCH 70.051, 71.403, 91.174
CIE-LUV 70.051, 28.515, 73.395
Hunter-Lab 63.892, -4.69, 38.964
Binary 11001001, 10101001, 00001100

Color Schemes with #c9a90c

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Alternatives to #c9a90c

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#c9a90c Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c9a90c

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, #100d01 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a90c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6d66 is the less saturated color, while #d1ae04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a90c 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
  • #a9a383 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4af19 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dba720 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6ad14 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4a718 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a472 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population