#c9b405 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b405 is composed of 78.8% red, 70.6% green and 2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.4% magenta, 97.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 53.6 degrees, a saturation of 95.1% and a lightness of 40.4%. #c9b405 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff0a with #936900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 2
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 98
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b405 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b405 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b405 has RGB values of R:201, G:180, B:5 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.98, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13218821.

Hex triplet c9b405 #c9b405
RGB Decimal 201, 180, 5 rgb(201,180,5)
RGB Percent 78.8, 70.6, 2 rgb(78.8%,70.6%,2%)
CMYK 0, 10, 98, 21
HSL 53.6°, 95.1, 40.4 hsl(53.6,95.1%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.6°, 97.5, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 72.939, -7.308, 74.332
XYZ 40.436, 45.072, 6.714
xyY 0.438, 0.489, 45.072
CIE-LCH 72.939, 74.69, 95.615
CIE-LUV 72.939, 20.601, 78.061
Hunter-Lab 67.136, -9.976, 41.066
Binary 11001001, 10110100, 00000101

Color Schemes with #c9b405

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Alternatives to #c9b405

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#c9b405 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b405

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Shades and Tints of #c9b405

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, #0a0900 is the darkest color, while #fffef5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b405

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6964 is the less saturated color, while #c9b405 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b405 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada986 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdb710 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4ae1f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbb60c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dab016 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1ae76 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population