#c9bc15 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9bc15 is composed of 78.8% red, 73.7% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 89.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 55.7 degrees, a saturation of 81.1% and a lightness of 43.5%. #c9bc15 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #937900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 74
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 90
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9bc15 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9bc15 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9bc15 has RGB values of R:201, G:188, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.9, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13220885.

Hex triplet c9bc15 #c9bc15
RGB Decimal 201, 188, 21 rgb(201,188,21)
RGB Percent 78.8, 73.7, 8.2 rgb(78.8%,73.7%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 6, 90, 21
HSL 55.7°, 81.1, 43.5 hsl(55.7,81.1%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.7°, 89.6, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 75.101, -11.217, 73.88
XYZ 42.206, 48.439, 7.836
xyY 0.429, 0.492, 48.439
CIE-LCH 75.101, 74.727, 98.633
CIE-LUV 75.101, 14.881, 79.959
Hunter-Lab 69.598, -13.55, 42.043
Binary 11001001, 10111100, 00010101

Color Schemes with #c9bc15

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Alternatives to #c9bc15

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#c9bc15 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9bc15

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9bc15;}
.background {background-color:#c9bc15;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9bc15;}

Shades and Tints of #c9bc15

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, #060501 is the darkest color, while #fefdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9bc15

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74736a is the less saturated color, while #dacb04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9bc15 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b08f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d3bc20 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ebb32b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d7b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cfbc1c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #deb623 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2b681 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population