#c9c205 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c205 is composed of 78.8% red, 76.1% green and 2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 97.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 57.9 degrees, a saturation of 95.1% and a lightness of 40.4%. #c9c205 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff0a with #938500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 76
    • B 2
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 98
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c205 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9c205 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c205 has RGB values of R:201, G:194, B:5 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.98, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13222405.

Hex triplet c9c205 #c9c205
RGB Decimal 201, 194, 5 rgb(201,194,5)
RGB Percent 78.8, 76.1, 2 rgb(78.8%,76.1%,2%)
CMYK 0, 3, 98, 21
HSL 57.9°, 95.1, 40.4 hsl(57.9,95.1%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.9°, 97.5, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 76.687, -14.469, 77.085
XYZ 43.407, 51.013, 7.704
xyY 0.425, 0.5, 51.013
CIE-LCH 76.687, 78.432, 100.631
CIE-LUV 76.687, 10.885, 83.421
Hunter-Lab 71.423, -16.509, 43.601
Binary 11001001, 11000010, 00000101

Color Schemes with #c9c205

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Alternatives to #c9c205

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#c9c205 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c205

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c205;}
.background {background-color:#c9c205;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c205;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c205

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, #0a0900 is the darkest color, while #fffef5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c205

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6a64 is the less saturated color, while #c9c205 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c205 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b4b38d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d8c10e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f0b724 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d8b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d2c10a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e2bb19 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d3bb7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population