#c9c201 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c201 is composed of 78.8% red, 76.1% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 99.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 57.9 degrees, a saturation of 99% and a lightness of 39.6%. #c9c201 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff02 with #938500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 76
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 100
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c201 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9c201 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c201 has RGB values of R:201, G:194, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:1, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13222401.

Hex triplet c9c201 #c9c201
RGB Decimal 201, 194, 1 rgb(201,194,1)
RGB Percent 78.8, 76.1, 0.4 rgb(78.8%,76.1%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 3, 100, 21
HSL 57.9°, 99, 39.6 hsl(57.9,99%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.9°, 99.5, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 76.682, -14.511, 77.491
XYZ 43.385, 51.004, 7.588
xyY 0.425, 0.5, 51.004
CIE-LCH 76.682, 78.838, 100.606
CIE-LUV 76.682, 10.905, 83.651
Hunter-Lab 71.417, -16.544, 43.692
Binary 11001001, 11000010, 00000001

Color Schemes with #c9c201

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Alternatives to #c9c201

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#c9c201 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c201

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c201;}
.background {background-color:#c9c201;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c201;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c201

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, #060600 is the darkest color, while #fffef1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c201

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6b5e is the less saturated color, while #c9c201 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c201 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
  • #b3b28b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d8c100 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f0b722 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d8b8c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d2c100 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e2bb16 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d3bb7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population