#c9af20 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9af20 is composed of 78.8% red, 68.6% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 84.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 50.8 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c9af20 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #935f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 69
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 84
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9af20 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9af20 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9af20 has RGB values of R:201, G:175, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.84, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217568.

Hex triplet c9af20 #c9af20
RGB Decimal 201, 175, 32 rgb(201,175,32)
RGB Percent 78.8, 68.6, 12.5 rgb(78.8%,68.6%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 13, 84, 21
HSL 50.8°, 72.5, 45.7 hsl(50.8,72.5%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.8°, 84.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.679, -4.239, 68.782
XYZ 39.679, 43.183, 7.612
xyY 0.439, 0.477, 43.183
CIE-LCH 71.679, 68.912, 93.527
CIE-LUV 71.679, 23.872, 73.479
Hunter-Lab 65.714, -7.22, 39.132
Binary 11001001, 10101111, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c9af20

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Alternatives to #c9af20

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#c9af20 Preview

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Shades and Tints of #c9af20

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, #0f0d02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9af20

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787771 is the less saturated color, while #e4c205 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9af20 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada88b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b42b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfab30 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c9b227 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d7ac2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1aa7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population