#c9ad3c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9ad3c is composed of 78.8% red, 67.8% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.9% magenta, 70.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 48.1 degrees, a saturation of 56.6% and a lightness of 51.2%. #c9ad3c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff78 with #935b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 68
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 70
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9ad3c color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9ad3c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9ad3c has RGB values of R:201, G:173, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.7, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217084.

Hex triplet c9ad3c #c9ad3c
RGB Decimal 201, 173, 60 rgb(201,173,60)
RGB Percent 78.8, 67.8, 23.5 rgb(78.8%,67.8%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 14, 70, 21
HSL 48.1°, 56.6, 51.2 hsl(48.1,56.6%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.1°, 70.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.305, -2.098, 59.089
XYZ 39.847, 42.632, 10.405
xyY 0.429, 0.459, 42.632
CIE-LCH 71.305, 59.126, 92.033
CIE-LUV 71.305, 24.543, 66.424
Hunter-Lab 65.293, -5.33, 36.257
Binary 11001001, 10101101, 00111100

Color Schemes with #c9ad3c

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Alternatives to #c9ad3c

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#c9ad3c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9ad3c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9ad3c;}
.background {background-color:#c9ad3c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9ad3c;}

Shades and Tints of #c9ad3c

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 #fcfbf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9ad3c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #86857f is the less saturated color, while #f9ca0c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9ad3c 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
  • #afa992 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b346 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcaa48 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c7b042 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5ab44 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a887 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population