#c9aa45 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9aa45 is composed of 78.8% red, 66.7% green and 27.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 65.7% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 45.9 degrees, a saturation of 55% and a lightness of 52.9%. #c9aa45 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff8a with #935500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 67
    • B 27
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 66
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9aa45 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9aa45 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9aa45 has RGB values of R:201, G:170, B:69 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.66, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13216325.

Hex triplet c9aa45 #c9aa45
RGB Decimal 201, 170, 69 rgb(201,170,69)
RGB Percent 78.8, 66.7, 27.1 rgb(78.8%,66.7%,27.1%)
CMYK 0, 15, 66, 21
HSL 45.9°, 55, 52.9 hsl(45.9,55%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.9°, 65.7, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.593, -0.004, 54.55
XYZ 39.537, 41.598, 11.577
xyY 0.426, 0.449, 41.598
CIE-LCH 70.593, 54.55, 90.004
CIE-LUV 70.593, 26.296, 62.263
Hunter-Lab 64.497, -3.448, 34.506
Binary 11001001, 10101010, 01000101

Color Schemes with #c9aa45

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Alternatives to #c9aa45

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#c9aa45 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9aa45

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Shades and Tints of #c9aa45

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, #0c0a03 is the darkest color, while #fefdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9aa45

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888886 is the less saturated color, while #f7c217 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9aa45 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afa894 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b14f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a850 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d4a4af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5ae4b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3a94c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a688 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population