#c9b438 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b438 is composed of 78.8% red, 70.6% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.4% magenta, 72.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 51.3 degrees, a saturation of 57.3% and a lightness of 50.4%. #c9b438 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff70 with #936900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 72
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b438 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9b438 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b438 has RGB values of R:201, G:180, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.72, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13218872.

Hex triplet c9b438 #c9b438
RGB Decimal 201, 180, 56 rgb(201,180,56)
RGB Percent 78.8, 70.6, 22 rgb(78.8%,70.6%,22%)
CMYK 0, 10, 72, 21
HSL 51.3°, 57.3, 50.4 hsl(51.3,57.3%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.3°, 72.1, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.12, -5.969, 62.444
XYZ 41.123, 45.347, 10.328
xyY 0.425, 0.468, 45.347
CIE-LCH 73.12, 62.728, 95.46
CIE-LUV 73.12, 19.78, 70.489
Hunter-Lab 67.34, -8.84, 38.045
Binary 11001001, 10110100, 00111000

Color Schemes with #c9b438

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Alternatives to #c9b438

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#c9b438 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b438

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b438;}
.background {background-color:#c9b438;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b438;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b438

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b438

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #85847c is the less saturated color, while #fad707 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b438 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2ae95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccb742 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2ae46 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbb63e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d9b041 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1af89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population