#c9c74f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c74f is composed of 78.8% red, 78% green and 31% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 60.7% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 59 degrees, a saturation of 53% and a lightness of 54.9%. #c9c74f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff9e with #938f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 79
    • G 78
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 61
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c74f color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9c74f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c74f has RGB values of R:201, G:199, B:79 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.61, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13223759.

Hex triplet c9c74f #c9c74f
RGB Decimal 201, 199, 79 rgb(201,199,79)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78, 31 rgb(78.8%,78%,31%)
CMYK 0, 1, 61, 21
HSL 59°, 53, 54.9 hsl(59,53%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 59°, 60.7, 78.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 78.362, -14.393, 58.562
XYZ 45.922, 53.83, 15.368
xyY 0.399, 0.468, 53.83
CIE-LCH 78.362, 60.305, 103.808
CIE-LUV 78.362, 6.498, 71.592
Hunter-Lab 73.369, -16.671, 38.939
Binary 11001001, 11000111, 01001111

Color Schemes with #c9c74f

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Alternatives to #c9c74f

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.text {color:#c9c74f;}
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Shades and Tints of #c9c74f

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, #040401 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c74f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949484 is the less saturated color, while #fefa1a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c74f 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bdbda5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dac556 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f1bc5d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d8becb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d4c553 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e2c058 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2c19e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population