#c9c56a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c56a is composed of 78.8% red, 77.3% green and 41.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 47.3% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 57.5 degrees, a saturation of 46.8% and a lightness of 60.2%. #c9c56a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffd4 with #938b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 79
    • G 77
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 47
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c56a color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#c9c56a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c56a has RGB values of R:201, G:197, B:106 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.47, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13223274.

Hex triplet c9c56a #c9c56a
RGB Decimal 201, 197, 106 rgb(201,197,106)
RGB Percent 78.8, 77.3, 41.6 rgb(78.8%,77.3%,41.6%)
CMYK 0, 2, 47, 21
HSL 57.5°, 46.8, 60.2 hsl(57.5,46.8%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.5°, 47.3, 78.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 78.105, -11.21, 45.819
XYZ 46.655, 53.391, 21.483
xyY 0.384, 0.439, 53.391
CIE-LCH 78.105, 47.17, 103.747
CIE-LUV 78.105, 6.897, 59.468
Hunter-Lab 73.069, -13.899, 33.717
Binary 11001001, 11000101, 01101010

Color Schemes with #c9c56a

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Alternatives to #c9c56a

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#c9c56a Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c56a;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c9c56a;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c56a

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, #090903 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c56a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9a99 is the less saturated color, while #f8f03b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c56a 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
  • #bcbcbc Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bfbeac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d7c470 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #edbb75 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d2c46e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e0bf71 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1c0a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population