#c9b525 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b525 is composed of 78.8% red, 71% green and 14.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 81.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 52.7 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c9b525 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4a with #936b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 82
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b525 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b525 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b525 has RGB values of R:201, G:181, B:37 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.82, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219109.

Hex triplet c9b525 #c9b525
RGB Decimal 201, 181, 37 rgb(201,181,37)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71, 14.5 rgb(78.8%,71%,14.5%)
CMYK 0, 10, 82, 21
HSL 52.7°, 68.9, 46.7 hsl(52.7,68.9%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.7°, 81.6, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.285, -7.227, 68.816
XYZ 40.946, 45.6, 8.395
xyY 0.431, 0.48, 45.6
CIE-LCH 73.285, 69.194, 95.995
CIE-LUV 73.285, 19.528, 75.043
Hunter-Lab 67.528, -9.94, 39.899
Binary 11001001, 10110101, 00100101

Color Schemes with #c9b525

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Alternatives to #c9b525

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#c9b525 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b525

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b525;}
.background {background-color:#c9b525;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b525;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b525

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b525

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807e6e is the less saturated color, while #eed100 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b525 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b1ad90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdb830 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4af36 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6acb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbb72c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dab12f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1af83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population