#c9c879 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c879 is composed of 78.8% red, 78.4% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 39.8% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 59.3 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 63.1%. #c9c879 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #939100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 79
    • G 78
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 40
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c879 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#c9c879 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c879 has RGB values of R:201, G:200, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.4, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13224057.

Hex triplet c9c879 #c9c879
RGB Decimal 201, 200, 121 rgb(201,200,121)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78.4, 47.5 rgb(78.8%,78.4%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 0, 40, 21
HSL 59.3°, 42.6, 63.1 hsl(59.3,42.6%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.3°, 39.8, 78.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 79.103, -11.223, 39.595
XYZ 48.192, 55.107, 26.186
xyY 0.372, 0.426, 55.107
CIE-LCH 79.103, 41.155, 105.825
CIE-LUV 79.103, 4.484, 53.363
Hunter-Lab 74.234, -14.029, 31.049
Binary 11001001, 11001000, 01111001

Color Schemes with #c9c879

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Alternatives to #c9c879

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#c9c879 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c879

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c879;}
.background {background-color:#c9c879;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c879;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c879

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, #060602 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c879

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a59d is the less saturated color, while #fcf946 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c879 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
  • #bfbfbf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c1c1b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d8c67e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #edbe83 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6c1ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d2c77c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e0c27f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1c3af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population