#c9b742 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b742 is composed of 78.8% red, 71.8% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 67.2% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 52 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 52.4%. #c9b742 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #936f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 72
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 67
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b742 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9b742 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b742 has RGB values of R:201, G:183, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.67, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219650.

Hex triplet c9b742 #c9b742
RGB Decimal 201, 183, 66 rgb(201,183,66)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71.8, 25.9 rgb(78.8%,71.8%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 9, 67, 21
HSL 52°, 55.6, 52.4 hsl(52,55.6%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 52°, 67.2, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.984, -7.011, 59.385
XYZ 42.004, 46.679, 11.951
xyY 0.417, 0.464, 46.679
CIE-LCH 73.984, 59.798, 96.733
CIE-LUV 73.984, 17.417, 68.885
Hunter-Lab 68.322, -9.822, 37.454
Binary 11001001, 10110111, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c9b742

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Alternatives to #c9b742

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#c9b742 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b742

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b742;}
.background {background-color:#c9b742;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b742;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b742

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, #090803 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b742

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888783 is the less saturated color, while #f8d913 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b742 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b4b199 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceb94b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4b14f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6afbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccb848 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dab34a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1b28f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population