#c9c230 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c230 is composed of 78.8% red, 76.1% green and 18.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 76.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 57.3 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 48.8%. #c9c230 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff60 with #938500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 76
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 76
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c230 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9c230 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c230 has RGB values of R:201, G:194, B:48 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.76, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13222448.

Hex triplet c9c230 #c9c230
RGB Decimal 201, 194, 48 rgb(201,194,48)
RGB Percent 78.8, 76.1, 18.8 rgb(78.8%,76.1%,18.8%)
CMYK 0, 3, 76, 21
HSL 57.3°, 61.4, 48.8 hsl(57.3,61.4%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.3°, 76.1, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 76.809, -13.506, 68.685
XYZ 43.913, 51.215, 10.369
xyY 0.416, 0.485, 51.215
CIE-LCH 76.809, 70.001, 101.125
CIE-LUV 76.809, 10.447, 78.17
Hunter-Lab 71.565, -15.71, 41.505
Binary 11001001, 11000010, 00110000

Color Schemes with #c9c230

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Alternatives to #c9c230

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#c9c230 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c230

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c230;}
.background {background-color:#c9c230;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c230;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c230

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, #0b0b03 is the darkest color, while #fefefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c230

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868573 is the less saturated color, while #f9ee00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c230 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
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b699 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d7c139 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #efb741 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d8b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d2c136 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1bb3b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2bc8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population