#c9ad28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9ad28 is composed of 78.8% red, 67.8% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.9% magenta, 80.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 49.6 degrees, a saturation of 66.8% and a lightness of 47.3%. #c9ad28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff50 with #935b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 68
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 80
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9ad28 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9ad28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9ad28 has RGB values of R:201, G:173, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.8, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217064.

Hex triplet c9ad28 #c9ad28
RGB Decimal 201, 173, 40 rgb(201,173,40)
RGB Percent 78.8, 67.8, 15.7 rgb(78.8%,67.8%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 14, 80, 21
HSL 49.6°, 66.8, 47.3 hsl(49.6,66.8%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.6°, 80.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.186, -2.947, 66.114
XYZ 39.414, 42.459, 8.127
xyY 0.438, 0.472, 42.459
CIE-LCH 71.186, 66.18, 92.552
CIE-LUV 71.186, 25.139, 71.291
Hunter-Lab 65.161, -6.061, 38.218
Binary 11001001, 10101101, 00101000

Color Schemes with #c9ad28

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Alternatives to #c9ad28

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#c9ad28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9ad28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9ad28;}
.background {background-color:#c9ad28;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9ad28;}

Shades and Tints of #c9ad28

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, #050401 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9ad28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7d72 is the less saturated color, while #eec503 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9ad28 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
  • #ada78d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b233 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddaa37 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8b02f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d6ab31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1a87f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population