#c9b109 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b109 is composed of 78.8% red, 69.4% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 95.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 52.5 degrees, a saturation of 91.4% and a lightness of 41.2%. #c9b109 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #936300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 69
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 96
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b109 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b109 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b109 has RGB values of R:201, G:177, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.96, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13218057.

Hex triplet c9b109 #c9b109
RGB Decimal 201, 177, 9 rgb(201,177,9)
RGB Percent 78.8, 69.4, 3.5 rgb(78.8%,69.4%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 12, 96, 21
HSL 52.5°, 91.4, 41.2 hsl(52.5,91.4%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.5°, 95.5, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 72.15, -5.703, 73.303
XYZ 39.859, 43.883, 6.629
xyY 0.441, 0.486, 43.883
CIE-LCH 72.15, 73.525, 94.449
CIE-LUV 72.15, 22.718, 76.664
Hunter-Lab 66.244, -8.523, 40.438
Binary 11001001, 10110001, 00001001

Color Schemes with #c9b109

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Alternatives to #c9b109

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#c9b109 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b109

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b109;}
.background {background-color:#c9b109;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b109;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b109

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, #0d0c01 is the darkest color, while #fffef9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b109

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e62 is the less saturated color, while #d1b701 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b109 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
  • #aca786 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb515 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2ac21 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6a9b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cab311 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8ad18 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1ab76 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population