#c9b519 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b519 is composed of 78.8% red, 71% green and 9.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 87.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 53.2 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 44.3%. #c9b519 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff32 with #936b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 88
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b519 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b519 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b519 has RGB values of R:201, G:181, B:25 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.88, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219097.

Hex triplet c9b519 #c9b519
RGB Decimal 201, 181, 25 rgb(201,181,25)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71, 9.8 rgb(78.8%,71%,9.8%)
CMYK 0, 10, 88, 21
HSL 53.2°, 77.9, 44.3 hsl(53.2,77.9%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.2°, 87.6, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 73.244, -7.536, 71.664
XYZ 40.787, 45.537, 7.561
xyY 0.434, 0.485, 45.537
CIE-LCH 73.244, 72.059, 96.003
CIE-LUV 73.244, 19.715, 76.794
Hunter-Lab 67.481, -10.202, 40.594
Binary 11001001, 10110101, 00011001

Color Schemes with #c9b519

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Alternatives to #c9b519

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#c9b519 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b519

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b519;}
.background {background-color:#c9b519;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b519;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b519

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, #090801 is the darkest color, while #fefdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b519

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727270 is the less saturated color, while #dac208 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b519 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afab8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdb824 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e5ae2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccb620 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dab125 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1af7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population