#c9b820 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b820 is composed of 78.8% red, 72.2% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 84.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 54 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c9b820 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #937100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 72
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 84
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b820 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b820 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b820 has RGB values of R:201, G:184, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.84, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219872.

Hex triplet c9b820 #c9b820
RGB Decimal 201, 184, 32 rgb(201,184,32)
RGB Percent 78.8, 72.2, 12.5 rgb(78.8%,72.2%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 8, 84, 21
HSL 54°, 72.5, 45.7 hsl(54,72.5%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 54°, 84.1, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 74.064, -8.921, 70.772
XYZ 41.489, 46.804, 8.215
xyY 0.43, 0.485, 46.804
CIE-LCH 74.064, 71.332, 97.184
CIE-LUV 74.064, 17.518, 77.036
Hunter-Lab 68.413, -11.473, 40.77
Binary 11001001, 10111000, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c9b820

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Alternatives to #c9b820

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#c9b820 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b820

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b820;}
.background {background-color:#c9b820;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b820;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b820

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, #0f0e02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b820

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787871 is the less saturated color, while #e4cd05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b820 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2ae90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d0ba2b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e7b132 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d7afbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cdb927 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dcb32b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2b283 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population