#c9b51a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b51a is composed of 78.8% red, 71% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 53.1 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 44.5%. #c9b51a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff34 with #936b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 87
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b51a color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b51a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b51a has RGB values of R:201, G:181, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.87, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219098.

Hex triplet c9b51a #c9b51a
RGB Decimal 201, 181, 26 rgb(201,181,26)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71, 10.2 rgb(78.8%,71%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 10, 87, 21
HSL 53.1°, 77.1, 44.5 hsl(53.1,77.1%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.1°, 87.1, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.247, -7.514, 71.46
XYZ 40.798, 45.541, 7.619
xyY 0.434, 0.485, 45.541
CIE-LCH 73.247, 71.854, 96.003
CIE-LUV 73.247, 19.702, 76.672
Hunter-Lab 67.484, -10.184, 40.545
Binary 11001001, 10110101, 00011010

Color Schemes with #c9b51a

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Alternatives to #c9b51a

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#c9b51a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b51a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b51a;}
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Shades and Tints of #c9b51a

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, #0a0901 is the darkest color, while #fefdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b51a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727271 is the less saturated color, while #dac209 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b51a 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
  • #cdb825 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e5af2d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccb721 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dab126 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1af7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population