#c9aa05 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9aa05 is composed of 78.8% red, 66.7% green and 2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 97.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 50.5 degrees, a saturation of 95.1% and a lightness of 40.4%. #c9aa05 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff0a with #935500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 67
    • B 2
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 98
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9aa05 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9aa05 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9aa05 has RGB values of R:201, G:170, B:5 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.98, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13216261.

Hex triplet c9aa05 #c9aa05
RGB Decimal 201, 170, 5 rgb(201,170,5)
RGB Percent 78.8, 66.7, 2 rgb(78.8%,66.7%,2%)
CMYK 0, 15, 98, 21
HSL 50.5°, 95.1, 40.4 hsl(50.5,95.1%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.5°, 97.5, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 70.301, -2.07, 72.416
XYZ 38.49, 41.179, 6.065
xyY 0.449, 0.48, 41.179
CIE-LCH 70.301, 72.445, 91.637
CIE-LUV 70.301, 27.838, 74.239
Hunter-Lab 64.171, -5.235, 39.316
Binary 11001001, 10101010, 00000101

Color Schemes with #c9aa05

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Alternatives to #c9aa05

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#c9aa05 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9aa05

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c9aa05

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, #0a0800 is the darkest color, while #fffdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9aa05

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6964 is the less saturated color, while #c9aa05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9aa05 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
  • #a8a281 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b012 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dca71b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6ae0d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5a813 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1a570 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population