#c9ae11 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9ae11 is composed of 78.8% red, 68.2% green and 6.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 91.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 51.2 degrees, a saturation of 84.4% and a lightness of 42.7%. #c9ae11 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff22 with #935d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 68
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 92
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9ae11 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9ae11 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9ae11 has RGB values of R:201, G:174, B:17 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.92, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217297.

Hex triplet c9ae11 #c9ae11
RGB Decimal 201, 174, 17 rgb(201,174,17)
RGB Percent 78.8, 68.2, 6.7 rgb(78.8%,68.2%,6.7%)
CMYK 0, 13, 92, 21
HSL 51.2°, 84.4, 42.7 hsl(51.2,84.4%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.2°, 91.5, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 71.372, -4.03, 71.656
XYZ 39.325, 42.732, 6.707
xyY 0.443, 0.481, 42.732
CIE-LCH 71.372, 71.769, 93.219
CIE-LUV 71.372, 24.811, 74.914
Hunter-Lab 65.369, -7.014, 39.675
Binary 11001001, 10101110, 00010001

Color Schemes with #c9ae11

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Alternatives to #c9ae11

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#c9ae11 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9ae11

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9ae11;}
.background {background-color:#c9ae11;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9ae11;}

Shades and Tints of #c9ae11

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fefbef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9ae11

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757365 is the less saturated color, while #daba00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9ae11 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba687 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b31d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfaa25 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8b119 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d7ab1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1a977 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population