#c9c545 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c545 is composed of 78.8% red, 77.3% green and 27.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 65.7% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 58.2 degrees, a saturation of 55% and a lightness of 52.9%. #c9c545 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff8a with #938b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 77
    • B 27
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 66
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c545 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9c545 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c545 has RGB values of R:201, G:197, B:69 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.66, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13223237.

Hex triplet c9c545 #c9c545
RGB Decimal 201, 197, 69 rgb(201,197,69)
RGB Percent 78.8, 77.3, 27.1 rgb(78.8%,77.3%,27.1%)
CMYK 0, 2, 66, 21
HSL 58.2°, 55, 52.9 hsl(58.2,55%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.2°, 65.7, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 77.745, -14.008, 62.048
XYZ 45.128, 52.781, 13.44
xyY 0.405, 0.474, 52.781
CIE-LCH 77.745, 63.609, 102.722
CIE-LUV 77.745, 8.037, 73.997
Hunter-Lab 72.65, -16.26, 39.886
Binary 11001001, 11000101, 01000101

Color Schemes with #c9c545

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Alternatives to #c9c545

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#c9c545 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c545

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c545;}
.background {background-color:#c9c545;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c545;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c545

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, #0c0b03 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c545

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888886 is the less saturated color, while #f7f017 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c545 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
  • #b8b8b8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bbbba1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d9c34d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f0ba54 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d8bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3c44a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e2be4e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2bf99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population