#c9b611 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b611 is composed of 78.8% red, 71.4% green and 6.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 91.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 53.8 degrees, a saturation of 84.4% and a lightness of 42.7%. #c9b611 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff22 with #936d00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 92
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b611 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b611 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b611 has RGB values of R:201, G:182, B:17 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.92, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219345.

Hex triplet c9b611 #c9b611
RGB Decimal 201, 182, 17 rgb(201,182,17)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71.4, 6.7 rgb(78.8%,71.4%,6.7%)
CMYK 0, 9, 92, 21
HSL 53.8°, 84.4, 42.7 hsl(53.8,84.4%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.8°, 91.5, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 73.49, -8.199, 73.277
XYZ 40.917, 45.915, 7.238
xyY 0.435, 0.488, 45.915
CIE-LCH 73.49, 73.734, 96.384
CIE-LUV 73.49, 19.098, 78.007
Hunter-Lab 67.761, -10.795, 41.1
Binary 11001001, 10110110, 00010001

Color Schemes with #c9b611

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Alternatives to #c9b611

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#c9b611 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b611

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b611;}
.background {background-color:#c9b611;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b611;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b611

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 #fefcef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b611

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757365 is the less saturated color, while #dac300 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b611 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
  • #afac8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceb81d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e6af27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d7adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccb718 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dbb11f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2b07c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population