#c9ad0e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9ad0e is composed of 78.8% red, 67.8% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.9% magenta, 93% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 51 degrees, a saturation of 87% and a lightness of 42.2%. #c9ad0e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1c with #935b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 68
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 93
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9ad0e color description : Strong yellow.

#c9ad0e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9ad0e has RGB values of R:201, G:173, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.93, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217038.

Hex triplet c9ad0e #c9ad0e
RGB Decimal 201, 173, 14 rgb(201,173,14)
RGB Percent 78.8, 67.8, 5.5 rgb(78.8%,67.8%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 14, 93, 21
HSL 51°, 87, 42.2 hsl(51,87%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 51°, 93, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 71.103, -3.548, 71.903
XYZ 39.111, 42.338, 6.527
xyY 0.445, 0.481, 42.338
CIE-LCH 71.103, 71.99, 92.825
CIE-LUV 71.103, 25.567, 74.782
Hunter-Lab 65.068, -6.576, 39.599
Binary 11001001, 10101101, 00001110

Color Schemes with #c9ad0e

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Alternatives to #c9ad0e

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#c9ad0e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9ad0e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9ad0e;}
.background {background-color:#c9ad0e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9ad0e;}

Shades and Tints of #c9ad0e

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, #120f01 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9ad0e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6d69 is the less saturated color, while #d1b306 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9ad0e 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
  • #aba585 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b21b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dea922 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8b016 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d6aa1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1a875 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population