#c9ae18 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9ae18 is composed of 78.8% red, 68.2% green and 9.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 88.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 50.8 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 44.1%. #c9ae18 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff30 with #935d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 68
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 88
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9ae18 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9ae18 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9ae18 has RGB values of R:201, G:174, B:24 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.88, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217304.

Hex triplet c9ae18 #c9ae18
RGB Decimal 201, 174, 24 rgb(201,174,24)
RGB Percent 78.8, 68.2, 9.4 rgb(78.8%,68.2%,9.4%)
CMYK 0, 13, 88, 21
HSL 50.8°, 78.7, 44.1 hsl(50.8,78.7%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.8°, 88.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 71.39, -3.904, 70.39
XYZ 39.389, 42.757, 7.042
xyY 0.442, 0.479, 42.757
CIE-LCH 71.39, 70.499, 93.174
CIE-LUV 71.39, 24.723, 74.182
Hunter-Lab 65.389, -6.906, 39.387
Binary 11001001, 10101110, 00011000

Color Schemes with #c9ae18

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Alternatives to #c9ae18

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#c9ae18 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9ae18

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c9ae18

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, #080701 is the darkest color, while #fefdf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9ae18

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72726f is the less saturated color, while #daba07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9ae18 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aca789 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b324 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfaa2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8b11f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d7ab23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1a97a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population