#c9b40d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b40d is composed of 78.8% red, 70.6% green and 5.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.4% magenta, 93.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 53.3 degrees, a saturation of 87.9% and a lightness of 42%. #c9b40d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1a with #936900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 94
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b40d color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b40d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b40d has RGB values of R:201, G:180, B:13 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.94, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13218829.

Hex triplet c9b40d #c9b40d
RGB Decimal 201, 180, 13 rgb(201,180,13)
RGB Percent 78.8, 70.6, 5.1 rgb(78.8%,70.6%,5.1%)
CMYK 0, 10, 94, 21
HSL 53.3°, 87.9, 42 hsl(53.3,87.9%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.3°, 93.5, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 72.951, -7.219, 73.429
XYZ 40.482, 45.09, 6.952
xyY 0.438, 0.487, 45.09
CIE-LCH 72.951, 73.782, 95.615
CIE-LUV 72.951, 20.546, 77.553
Hunter-Lab 67.149, -9.901, 40.866
Binary 11001001, 10110100, 00001101

Color Schemes with #c9b40d

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Alternatives to #c9b40d

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#c9b40d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b40d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b40d;}
.background {background-color:#c9b40d;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b40d;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b40d

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, #110f01 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b40d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6e68 is the less saturated color, while #d1ba05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b40d 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
  • #aeaa88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdb719 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4ae24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbb614 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dab01b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1ae79 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population