#c9c872 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c872 is composed of 78.8% red, 78.4% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 43.3% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 59.3 degrees, a saturation of 44.6% and a lightness of 61.8%. #c9c872 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #939100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 79
    • G 78
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 43
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c872 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#c9c872 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c872 has RGB values of R:201, G:200, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.43, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13224050.

Hex triplet c9c872 #c9c872
RGB Decimal 201, 200, 114 rgb(201,200,114)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78.4, 44.7 rgb(78.8%,78.4%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 0, 43, 21
HSL 59.3°, 44.6, 61.8 hsl(59.3,44.6%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.3°, 43.3, 78.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 79.008, -11.957, 42.982
XYZ 47.779, 54.942, 24.007
xyY 0.377, 0.434, 54.942
CIE-LCH 79.008, 44.614, 105.545
CIE-LUV 79.008, 4.754, 57.019
Hunter-Lab 74.123, -14.656, 32.683
Binary 11001001, 11001000, 01110010

Color Schemes with #c9c872

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Alternatives to #c9c872

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#c9c872 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c872

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c872;}
.background {background-color:#c9c872;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c872;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c872

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fafaf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c872

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a398 is the less saturated color, while #fefb3e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c872 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
  • #bebebe Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c0c0af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d9c677 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eebe7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3c775 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1c179 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1c3ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population