#c9b537 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b537 is composed of 78.8% red, 71% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 72.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 51.8 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 50.2%. #c9b537 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #936b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 73
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b537 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9b537 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b537 has RGB values of R:201, G:181, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.73, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219127.

Hex triplet c9b537 #c9b537
RGB Decimal 201, 181, 55 rgb(201,181,55)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71, 21.6 rgb(78.8%,71%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 10, 73, 21
HSL 51.8°, 57.5, 50.2 hsl(51.8,57.5%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.8°, 72.6, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.378, -6.536, 63.066
XYZ 41.301, 45.742, 10.268
xyY 0.424, 0.47, 45.742
CIE-LCH 73.378, 63.404, 95.917
CIE-LUV 73.378, 19.116, 71.168
Hunter-Lab 67.633, -9.354, 38.342
Binary 11001001, 10110101, 00110111

Color Schemes with #c9b537

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Alternatives to #c9b537

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#c9b537 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b537

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b537;}
.background {background-color:#c9b537;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b537;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b537

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b537

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #85837b is the less saturated color, while #fad806 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b537 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3af95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdb841 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e3af45 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbb73d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dab140 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1b08a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population