#c9b623 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b623 is composed of 78.8% red, 71.4% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 82.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 53.1 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 46.3%. #c9b623 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff46 with #936d00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 83
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b623 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b623 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b623 has RGB values of R:201, G:182, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.83, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219363.

Hex triplet c9b623 #c9b623
RGB Decimal 201, 182, 35 rgb(201,182,35)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71.4, 13.7 rgb(78.8%,71.4%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 9, 83, 21
HSL 53.1°, 70.3, 46.3 hsl(53.1,70.3%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.1°, 82.6, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.543, -7.804, 69.575
XYZ 41.119, 45.996, 8.302
xyY 0.431, 0.482, 45.996
CIE-LCH 73.543, 70.012, 96.4
CIE-LUV 73.543, 18.864, 75.777
Hunter-Lab 67.82, -10.462, 40.216
Binary 11001001, 10110110, 00100011

Color Schemes with #c9b623

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Alternatives to #c9b623

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#c9b623 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b623

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b623;}
.background {background-color:#c9b623;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b623;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b623

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 #fcfbef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b623

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777775 is the less saturated color, while #e4cb08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b623 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
  • #ceb82e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e5af34 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccb72a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dbb22e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1b083 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population