#c9bd17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9bd17 is composed of 78.8% red, 74.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 88.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 56 degrees, a saturation of 79.5% and a lightness of 43.9%. #c9bd17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #937b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 74
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 89
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9bd17 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9bd17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9bd17 has RGB values of R:201, G:189, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.89, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13221143.

Hex triplet c9bd17 #c9bd17
RGB Decimal 201, 189, 23 rgb(201,189,23)
RGB Percent 78.8, 74.1, 9 rgb(78.8%,74.1%,9%)
CMYK 0, 6, 89, 21
HSL 56°, 79.5, 43.9 hsl(56,79.5%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 56°, 88.6, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 75.374, -11.69, 73.743
XYZ 42.44, 48.876, 8.009
xyY 0.427, 0.492, 48.876
CIE-LCH 75.374, 74.664, 99.008
CIE-LUV 75.374, 14.174, 80.141
Hunter-Lab 69.911, -13.985, 42.146
Binary 11001001, 10111101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c9bd17

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Alternatives to #c9bd17

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#c9bd17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9bd17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9bd17;}
.background {background-color:#c9bd17;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9bd17;}

Shades and Tints of #c9bd17

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 #c9bd17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73726d is the less saturated color, while #dacc06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9bd17 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
  • #aeaeae Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b190 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d4bd22 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ecb42d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d8b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d0bd1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dfb725 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2b782 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population