#c9c225 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c225 is composed of 78.8% red, 76.1% green and 14.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 81.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 57.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c9c225 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4a with #938500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 76
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 82
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c225 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9c225 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c225 has RGB values of R:201, G:194, B:37 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.82, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13222437.

Hex triplet c9c225 #c9c225
RGB Decimal 201, 194, 37 rgb(201,194,37)
RGB Percent 78.8, 76.1, 14.5 rgb(78.8%,76.1%,14.5%)
CMYK 0, 3, 82, 21
HSL 57.4°, 68.9, 46.7 hsl(57.4,68.9%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.4°, 81.6, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 76.761, -13.885, 71.798
XYZ 43.713, 51.136, 9.318
xyY 0.42, 0.491, 51.136
CIE-LCH 76.761, 73.128, 100.945
CIE-LUV 76.761, 10.619, 80.225
Hunter-Lab 71.509, -16.025, 42.331
Binary 11001001, 11000010, 00100101

Color Schemes with #c9c225

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Alternatives to #c9c225

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#c9c225 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c225

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c225;}
.background {background-color:#c9c225;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c225;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c225

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c225

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807f6e is the less saturated color, while #eee300 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c225 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b596 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d7c12f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #efb738 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d8b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d2c12b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1bb31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2bb8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population