#c9ae1a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9ae1a is composed of 78.8% red, 68.2% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 50.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 44.5%. #c9ae1a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff34 with #935d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 68
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 87
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9ae1a color description : Strong yellow.

#c9ae1a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9ae1a has RGB values of R:201, G:174, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.87, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217306.

Hex triplet c9ae1a #c9ae1a
RGB Decimal 201, 174, 26 rgb(201,174,26)
RGB Percent 78.8, 68.2, 10.2 rgb(78.8%,68.2%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 13, 87, 21
HSL 50.7°, 77.1, 44.5 hsl(50.7,77.1%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.7°, 87.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.396, -3.861, 69.971
XYZ 39.41, 42.766, 7.156
xyY 0.441, 0.479, 42.766
CIE-LCH 71.396, 70.077, 93.158
CIE-LUV 71.396, 24.693, 73.934
Hunter-Lab 65.395, -6.87, 39.289
Binary 11001001, 10101110, 00011010

Color Schemes with #c9ae1a

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Alternatives to #c9ae1a

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#c9ae1a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9ae1a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9ae1a;}
.background {background-color:#c9ae1a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9ae1a;}

Shades and Tints of #c9ae1a

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, #0a0901 is the darkest color, while #fefdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9ae1a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727271 is the less saturated color, while #daba09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9ae1a 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
  • #c8b326 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfaa2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8b121 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d7ab25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1a97a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population