#c9b027 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b027 is composed of 78.8% red, 69% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 80.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 50.7 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 47.1%. #c9b027 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #936100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 69
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 81
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b027 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b027 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b027 has RGB values of R:201, G:176, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.81, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217831.

Hex triplet c9b027 #c9b027
RGB Decimal 201, 176, 39 rgb(201,176,39)
RGB Percent 78.8, 69, 15.3 rgb(78.8%,69%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 12, 81, 21
HSL 50.7°, 67.5, 47.1 hsl(50.7,67.5%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.7°, 80.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.971, -4.556, 67.104
XYZ 39.979, 43.616, 8.232
xyY 0.435, 0.475, 43.616
CIE-LCH 71.971, 67.259, 93.884
CIE-LUV 71.971, 23.018, 72.685
Hunter-Lab 66.042, -7.518, 38.839
Binary 11001001, 10110000, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c9b027

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Alternatives to #c9b027

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#c9b027 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b027

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b027;}
.background {background-color:#c9b027;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b027;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b027

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b027

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7d71 is the less saturated color, while #eeca02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b027 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afaa8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b432 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0ab36 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c9b32e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d7ad31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1ab80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population