#c9b327 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b327 is composed of 78.8% red, 70.2% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 80.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 51.9 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 47.1%. #c9b327 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #936700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 70
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 81
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b327 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b327 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b327 has RGB values of R:201, G:179, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.81, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13218599.

Hex triplet c9b327 #c9b327
RGB Decimal 201, 179, 39 rgb(201,179,39)
RGB Percent 78.8, 70.2, 15.3 rgb(78.8%,70.2%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 11, 81, 21
HSL 51.9°, 67.5, 47.1 hsl(51.9,67.5%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.9°, 80.6, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.764, -6.124, 67.797
XYZ 40.574, 44.806, 8.431
xyY 0.433, 0.478, 44.806
CIE-LCH 72.764, 68.073, 95.161
CIE-LUV 72.764, 20.895, 73.887
Hunter-Lab 66.937, -8.941, 39.388
Binary 11001001, 10110011, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c9b327

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Alternatives to #c9b327

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#c9b327 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b327

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b327;}
.background {background-color:#c9b327;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b327;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b327

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 #c9b327

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7d71 is the less saturated color, while #eece02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b327 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b0ac90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccb632 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2ad37 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cab52e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d9af31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1ae82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population