#c9b855 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b855 is composed of 78.8% red, 72.2% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 57.7% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 51.2 degrees, a saturation of 51.8% and a lightness of 56.1%. #c9b855 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffaa with #937100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 79
    • G 72
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 58
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b855 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9b855 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b855 has RGB values of R:201, G:184, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.58, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219925.

Hex triplet c9b855 #c9b855
RGB Decimal 201, 184, 85 rgb(201,184,85)
RGB Percent 78.8, 72.2, 33.3 rgb(78.8%,72.2%,33.3%)
CMYK 0, 8, 58, 21
HSL 51.2°, 51.8, 56.1 hsl(51.2,51.8%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.2°, 57.7, 78.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 74.417, -6.284, 51.515
XYZ 42.868, 47.355, 15.476
xyY 0.406, 0.448, 47.355
CIE-LCH 74.417, 51.897, 96.955
CIE-LUV 74.417, 16.057, 62.553
Hunter-Lab 68.815, -9.232, 34.837
Binary 11001001, 10111000, 01010101

Color Schemes with #c9b855

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Alternatives to #c9b855

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#c9b855 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b855

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b855;}
.background {background-color:#c9b855;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b855;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b855

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 #fdfcf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b855

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959389 is the less saturated color, while #fddd21 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b855 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b39f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceba5d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4b261 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5b1bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccb95a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dab45c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1b397 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population