#c9b808 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b808 is composed of 78.8% red, 72.2% green and 3.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 96% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 54.7 degrees, a saturation of 92.3% and a lightness of 41%. #c9b808 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff10 with #937100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 72
    • B 3
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 96
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b808 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b808 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b808 has RGB values of R:201, G:184, B:8 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.96, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219848.

Hex triplet c9b808 #c9b808
RGB Decimal 201, 184, 8 rgb(201,184,8)
RGB Percent 78.8, 72.2, 3.1 rgb(78.8%,72.2%,3.1%)
CMYK 0, 8, 96, 21
HSL 54.7°, 92.3, 41 hsl(54.7,92.3%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.7°, 96, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 74.009, -9.343, 74.789
XYZ 41.272, 46.717, 7.073
xyY 0.434, 0.491, 46.717
CIE-LCH 74.009, 75.37, 97.121
CIE-LUV 74.009, 17.757, 79.411
Hunter-Lab 68.35, -11.828, 41.709
Binary 11001001, 10111000, 00001000

Color Schemes with #c9b808

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Alternatives to #c9b808

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#c9b808 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b808

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b808;}
.background {background-color:#c9b808;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b808;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b808

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 #c9b808

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696968 is the less saturated color, while #c9b808 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b808 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
  • #afac89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d0ba13 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e8b023 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d7afbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cdb90f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dcb319 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2b27a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population