#c9aa3b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9aa3b is composed of 78.8% red, 66.7% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 70.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 46.9 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 51%. #c9aa3b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff76 with #935500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 67
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 71
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9aa3b color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9aa3b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9aa3b has RGB values of R:201, G:170, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.71, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13216315.

Hex triplet c9aa3b #c9aa3b
RGB Decimal 201, 170, 59 rgb(201,170,59)
RGB Percent 78.8, 66.7, 23.1 rgb(78.8%,66.7%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 15, 71, 21
HSL 46.9°, 56.8, 51 hsl(46.9,56.8%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.9°, 70.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.514, -0.561, 58.695
XYZ 39.252, 41.484, 10.077
xyY 0.432, 0.457, 41.484
CIE-LCH 70.514, 58.697, 90.547
CIE-LUV 70.514, 26.706, 65.447
Hunter-Lab 64.408, -3.932, 35.809
Binary 11001001, 10101010, 00111011

Color Schemes with #c9aa3b

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Alternatives to #c9aa3b

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#c9aa3b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9aa3b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9aa3b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c9aa3b;}

Shades and Tints of #c9aa3b

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 #fcfaf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9aa3b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #86847e is the less saturated color, while #f9c50b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9aa3b 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea891 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b145 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daa847 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d4a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6ae41 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4a943 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a685 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population