#c9b020 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b020 is composed of 78.8% red, 69% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 84.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 51.1 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c9b020 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #936100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 69
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 84
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b020 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b020 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b020 has RGB values of R:201, G:176, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.84, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217824.

Hex triplet c9b020 #c9b020
RGB Decimal 201, 176, 32 rgb(201,176,32)
RGB Percent 78.8, 69, 12.5 rgb(78.8%,69%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 12, 84, 21
HSL 51.1°, 72.5, 45.7 hsl(51.1,72.5%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.1°, 84.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.943, -4.763, 69.002
XYZ 39.874, 43.574, 7.677
xyY 0.438, 0.478, 43.574
CIE-LCH 71.943, 69.166, 93.949
CIE-LUV 71.943, 23.157, 73.874
Hunter-Lab 66.011, -7.695, 39.312
Binary 11001001, 10110000, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c9b020

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Alternatives to #c9b020

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#c9b020 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b020

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b020;}
.background {background-color:#c9b020;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b020;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b020

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 #c9b020

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787771 is the less saturated color, while #e4c305 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b020 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea98c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b42b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0ab31 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c9b327 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8ad2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1ab7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population