#c9ad32 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9ad32 is composed of 78.8% red, 67.8% green and 19.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.9% magenta, 75.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 48.9 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 49.2%. #c9ad32 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff64 with #935b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 68
    • B 20
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 75
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9ad32 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9ad32 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9ad32 has RGB values of R:201, G:173, B:50 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.75, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217074.

Hex triplet c9ad32 #c9ad32
RGB Decimal 201, 173, 50 rgb(201,173,50)
RGB Percent 78.8, 67.8, 19.6 rgb(78.8%,67.8%,19.6%)
CMYK 0, 14, 75, 21
HSL 48.9°, 60.2, 49.2 hsl(48.9,60.2%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.9°, 75.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.239, -2.567, 62.837
XYZ 39.607, 42.536, 9.142
xyY 0.434, 0.466, 42.536
CIE-LCH 71.239, 62.889, 92.34
CIE-LUV 71.239, 24.872, 69.108
Hunter-Lab 65.22, -5.735, 37.344
Binary 11001001, 10101101, 00110010

Color Schemes with #c9ad32

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Alternatives to #c9ad32

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#c9ad32 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9ad32

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9ad32;}
.background {background-color:#c9ad32;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9ad32;}

Shades and Tints of #c9ad32

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, #0d0b03 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9ad32

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858276 is the less saturated color, while #f9cb02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9ad32 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
  • #aea890 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b23d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddaa3f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a6b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c7b039 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5ab3a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a883 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population