#c9b599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b599 is composed of 78.8% red, 71% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 23.9% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 35 degrees, a saturation of 30.8% and a lightness of 69.4%. #c9b599 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #936b33. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 24
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b599 color description : Grayish orange.

#c9b599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b599 has RGB values of R:201, G:181, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.24, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219225.

Hex triplet c9b599 #c9b599
RGB Decimal 201, 181, 153 rgb(201,181,153)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71, 60 rgb(78.8%,71%,60%)
CMYK 0, 10, 24, 21
HSL 35°, 30.8, 69.4 hsl(35,30.8%,69.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 35°, 23.9, 78.8
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 74.677, 2.736, 16.884
XYZ 46.36, 47.766, 36.913
xyY 0.354, 0.365, 47.766
CIE-LCH 74.677, 17.105, 80.795
CIE-LUV 74.677, 14.014, 23.071
Hunter-Lab 69.113, -1.212, 16.713
Binary 11001001, 10110101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #c9b599

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Alternatives to #c9b599

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#c9b599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b599

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b599;}
.background {background-color:#c9b599;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b599;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b599

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #f9f6f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b2ab is the less saturated color, while #ffbe63 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b599 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
  • #b8b8b8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bbb7b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5ba9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6b49f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d0b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6b89c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1b49d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cdb4b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population