#c9bb17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9bb17 is composed of 78.8% red, 73.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 88.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 55.3 degrees, a saturation of 79.5% and a lightness of 43.9%. #c9bb17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #937700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 73
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 7
    • Y 89
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9bb17 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9bb17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9bb17 has RGB values of R:201, G:187, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.07, Y:0.89, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13220631.

Hex triplet c9bb17 #c9bb17
RGB Decimal 201, 187, 23 rgb(201,187,23)
RGB Percent 78.8, 73.3, 9 rgb(78.8%,73.3%,9%)
CMYK 0, 7, 89, 21
HSL 55.3°, 79.5, 43.9 hsl(55.3,79.5%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.3°, 88.6, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 74.838, -10.668, 73.319
XYZ 42.013, 48.021, 7.867
xyY 0.429, 0.491, 48.021
CIE-LCH 74.838, 74.091, 98.278
CIE-LUV 74.838, 15.551, 79.363
Hunter-Lab 69.297, -13.052, 41.778
Binary 11001001, 10111011, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c9bb17

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Alternatives to #c9bb17

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#c9bb17 Preview

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Shades and Tints of #c9bb17

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, #070701 is the darkest color, while #fefdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9bb17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73726d is the less saturated color, while #daca06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9bb17 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
  • #b2af8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d2bc22 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eab22c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d7b2be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cfbb1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #deb524 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2b581 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population