#c9c307 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c307 is composed of 78.8% red, 76.5% green and 2.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 96.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 58.1 degrees, a saturation of 93.3% and a lightness of 40.8%. #c9c307 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff0e with #938700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 76
    • B 3
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 97
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c307 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9c307 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c307 has RGB values of R:201, G:195, B:7 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.97, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13222663.

Hex triplet c9c307 #c9c307
RGB Decimal 201, 195, 7 rgb(201,195,7)
RGB Percent 78.8, 76.5, 2.7 rgb(78.8%,76.5%,2.7%)
CMYK 0, 3, 97, 21
HSL 58.1°, 93.3, 40.8 hsl(58.1,93.3%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.1°, 96.5, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 76.959, -14.951, 77.085
XYZ 43.641, 51.464, 7.836
xyY 0.424, 0.5, 51.464
CIE-LCH 76.959, 78.521, 100.977
CIE-LUV 76.959, 10.2, 83.689
Hunter-Lab 71.738, -16.954, 43.741
Binary 11001001, 11000011, 00000111

Color Schemes with #c9c307

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Alternatives to #c9c307

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#c9c307 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c307

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c307;}
.background {background-color:#c9c307;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c307;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c307

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, #0b0b00 is the darkest color, while #fffff7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c307

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696967 is the less saturated color, while #c9c307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c307 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
  • #d9c111 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f1b826 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d9b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3c20d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e2bc1a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d3bc80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population