#c9b211 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b211 is composed of 78.8% red, 69.8% green and 6.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 91.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 52.5 degrees, a saturation of 84.4% and a lightness of 42.7%. #c9b211 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff22 with #936500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 70
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 92
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b211 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b211 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b211 has RGB values of R:201, G:178, B:17 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.92, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13218321.

Hex triplet c9b211 #c9b211
RGB Decimal 201, 178, 17 rgb(201,178,17)
RGB Percent 78.8, 69.8, 6.7 rgb(78.8%,69.8%,6.7%)
CMYK 0, 11, 92, 21
HSL 52.5°, 84.4, 42.7 hsl(52.5,84.4%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.5°, 91.5, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 72.429, -6.122, 72.464
XYZ 40.109, 44.3, 6.968
xyY 0.439, 0.485, 44.3
CIE-LCH 72.429, 72.722, 94.829
CIE-LUV 72.429, 21.935, 76.46
Hunter-Lab 66.558, -8.909, 40.383
Binary 11001001, 10110010, 00010001

Color Schemes with #c9b211

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Alternatives to #c9b211

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#c9b211 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b211

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b211;}
.background {background-color:#c9b211;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b211;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b211

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fefcef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b211

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757365 is the less saturated color, while #dabf00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b211 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
  • #aea989 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb61d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2ac26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6aab5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cab418 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d9ae1e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1ac79 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population