#c9ad26 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9ad26 is composed of 78.8% red, 67.8% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.9% magenta, 81.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 49.7 degrees, a saturation of 68.2% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c9ad26 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4c with #935b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 68
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 81
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9ad26 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9ad26 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9ad26 has RGB values of R:201, G:173, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.81, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217062.

Hex triplet c9ad26 #c9ad26
RGB Decimal 201, 173, 38 rgb(201,173,38)
RGB Percent 78.8, 67.8, 14.9 rgb(78.8%,67.8%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 14, 81, 21
HSL 49.7°, 68.2, 46.9 hsl(49.7,68.2%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.7°, 81.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.177, -3.012, 66.706
XYZ 39.381, 42.446, 7.952
xyY 0.439, 0.473, 42.446
CIE-LCH 71.177, 66.774, 92.586
CIE-LUV 71.177, 25.186, 71.669
Hunter-Lab 65.151, -6.117, 38.369
Binary 11001001, 10101101, 00100110

Color Schemes with #c9ad26

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Alternatives to #c9ad26

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#c9ad26 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9ad26

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9ad26;}
.background {background-color:#c9ad26;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9ad26;}

Shades and Tints of #c9ad26

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, #030301 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9ad26

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7d70 is the less saturated color, while #eec501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9ad26 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada78c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b231 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddaa35 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8b02d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d6ab2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1a87e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population