#c9b920 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b920 is composed of 78.8% red, 72.5% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 84.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 54.3 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c9b920 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #937300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 73
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 84
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b920 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b920 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b920 has RGB values of R:201, G:185, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.84, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13220128.

Hex triplet c9b920 #c9b920
RGB Decimal 201, 185, 32 rgb(201,185,32)
RGB Percent 78.8, 72.5, 12.5 rgb(78.8%,72.5%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 8, 84, 21
HSL 54.3°, 72.5, 45.7 hsl(54.3,72.5%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.3°, 84.1, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 74.331, -9.436, 70.994
XYZ 41.697, 47.221, 8.285
xyY 0.429, 0.486, 47.221
CIE-LCH 74.331, 71.618, 97.571
CIE-LUV 74.331, 16.823, 77.431
Hunter-Lab 68.717, -11.943, 40.954
Binary 11001001, 10111001, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c9b920

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Alternatives to #c9b920

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#c9b920 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b920

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b920;}
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Shades and Tints of #c9b920

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 #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b920

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787871 is the less saturated color, while #e4cf05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b920 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
  • #b2af90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d0ba2b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e8b132 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d7b0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ceba27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dcb42c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2b383 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population