#c9c312 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c312 is composed of 78.8% red, 76.5% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 91% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 58 degrees, a saturation of 83.6% and a lightness of 42.9%. #c9c312 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff24 with #938700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 76
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 91
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c312 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9c312 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c312 has RGB values of R:201, G:195, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.91, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13222674.

Hex triplet c9c312 #c9c312
RGB Decimal 201, 195, 18 rgb(201,195,18)
RGB Percent 78.8, 76.5, 7.1 rgb(78.8%,76.5%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 3, 91, 21
HSL 58°, 83.6, 42.9 hsl(58,83.6%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 58°, 91, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 76.976, -14.816, 75.815
XYZ 43.712, 51.492, 8.209
xyY 0.423, 0.498, 51.492
CIE-LCH 76.976, 77.249, 101.058
CIE-LUV 76.976, 10.14, 82.95
Hunter-Lab 71.758, -16.842, 43.448
Binary 11001001, 11000011, 00010010

Color Schemes with #c9c312

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Alternatives to #c9c312

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#c9c312 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c312

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c312;}
.background {background-color:#c9c312;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c312;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c312

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, #030300 is the darkest color, while #fefdf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c312

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757466 is the less saturated color, while #dad301 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c312 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b591 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d8c11c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f1b82b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d8b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3c218 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e2bc22 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d3bc84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population