#c9b212 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b212 is composed of 78.8% red, 69.8% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 91% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 52.5 degrees, a saturation of 83.6% and a lightness of 42.9%. #c9b212 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff24 with #936500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 70
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 91
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b212 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b212 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b212 has RGB values of R:201, G:178, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.91, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13218322.

Hex triplet c9b212 #c9b212
RGB Decimal 201, 178, 18 rgb(201,178,18)
RGB Percent 78.8, 69.8, 7.1 rgb(78.8%,69.8%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 11, 91, 21
HSL 52.5°, 83.6, 42.9 hsl(52.5,83.6%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.5°, 91, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 72.431, -6.107, 72.306
XYZ 40.117, 44.303, 7.011
xyY 0.439, 0.485, 44.303
CIE-LCH 72.431, 72.564, 94.827
CIE-LUV 72.431, 21.924, 76.37
Hunter-Lab 66.561, -8.896, 40.348
Binary 11001001, 10110010, 00010010

Color Schemes with #c9b212

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Alternatives to #c9b212

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#c9b212 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b212

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b212;}
.background {background-color:#c9b212;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b212;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b212

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, #030300 is the darkest color, while #fefcf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b212

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757366 is the less saturated color, while #dabf01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b212 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
  • #cbb61e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2ac26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6aab5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cab419 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d9ae1f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1ac7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population