#c9c525 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c525 is composed of 78.8% red, 77.3% green and 14.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 81.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 58.5 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c9c525 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4a with #938b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 77
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 82
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c525 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9c525 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c525 has RGB values of R:201, G:197, B:37 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.82, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13223205.

Hex triplet c9c525 #c9c525
RGB Decimal 201, 197, 37 rgb(201,197,37)
RGB Percent 78.8, 77.3, 14.5 rgb(78.8%,77.3%,14.5%)
CMYK 0, 2, 82, 21
HSL 58.5°, 68.9, 46.7 hsl(58.5,68.9%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.5°, 81.6, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 77.57, -15.395, 72.489
XYZ 44.388, 52.484, 9.543
xyY 0.417, 0.493, 52.484
CIE-LCH 77.57, 74.106, 101.99
CIE-LUV 77.57, 8.619, 81.418
Hunter-Lab 72.446, -17.414, 42.903
Binary 11001001, 11000101, 00100101

Color Schemes with #c9c525

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Alternatives to #c9c525

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#c9c525 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c525

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c525;}
.background {background-color:#c9c525;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c525;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c525

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 #c9c525

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807f6e is the less saturated color, while #eee800 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c525 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
  • #b4b4b4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b8b797 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dac32f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f2b939 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d9bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3c32b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e3bd31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d3be8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population