#c9ad3e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9ad3e is composed of 78.8% red, 67.8% green and 24.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.9% magenta, 69.2% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 47.9 degrees, a saturation of 56.3% and a lightness of 51.6%. #c9ad3e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff7c with #935b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 68
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 69
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9ad3e color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9ad3e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9ad3e has RGB values of R:201, G:173, B:62 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.69, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217086.

Hex triplet c9ad3e #c9ad3e
RGB Decimal 201, 173, 62 rgb(201,173,62)
RGB Percent 78.8, 67.8, 24.3 rgb(78.8%,67.8%,24.3%)
CMYK 0, 14, 69, 21
HSL 47.9°, 56.3, 51.6 hsl(47.9,56.3%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.9°, 69.2, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.319, -1.992, 58.29
XYZ 39.901, 42.654, 10.689
xyY 0.428, 0.457, 42.654
CIE-LCH 71.319, 58.324, 91.958
CIE-LUV 71.319, 24.47, 65.827
Hunter-Lab 65.31, -5.239, 36.014
Binary 11001001, 10101101, 00111110

Color Schemes with #c9ad3e

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Alternatives to #c9ad3e

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#c9ad3e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9ad3e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9ad3e;}
.background {background-color:#c9ad3e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9ad3e;}

Shades and Tints of #c9ad3e

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, #060502 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9ad3e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878581 is the less saturated color, while #f9c90f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9ad3e 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afaa94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b348 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcaa4a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c7b044 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5ab46 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a888 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population