#c9b608 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b608 is composed of 78.8% red, 71.4% green and 3.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 96% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 54.1 degrees, a saturation of 92.3% and a lightness of 41%. #c9b608 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff10 with #936d00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 3
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 96
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b608 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b608 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b608 has RGB values of R:201, G:182, B:8 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.96, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219336.

Hex triplet c9b608 #c9b608
RGB Decimal 201, 182, 8 rgb(201,182,8)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71.4, 3.1 rgb(78.8%,71.4%,3.1%)
CMYK 0, 9, 96, 21
HSL 54.1°, 92.3, 41 hsl(54.1,92.3%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.1°, 96, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 73.476, -8.311, 74.394
XYZ 40.86, 45.892, 6.936
xyY 0.436, 0.49, 45.892
CIE-LCH 73.476, 74.857, 96.374
CIE-LUV 73.476, 19.164, 78.644
Hunter-Lab 67.744, -10.89, 41.351
Binary 11001001, 10110110, 00001000

Color Schemes with #c9b608

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Alternatives to #c9b608

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#c9b608 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b608

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.text {color:#c9b608;}
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Shades and Tints of #c9b608

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, #0c0b00 is the darkest color, while #fffef8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b608

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696968 is the less saturated color, while #c9b608 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b608 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afab88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceb814 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e6af22 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d7adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccb70f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dbb118 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2b079 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population