#c9c914 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c914 is composed of 78.8% red, 78.8% green and 7.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 90% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 81.9% and a lightness of 43.3%. #c9c914 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff28 with #939300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 79
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 90
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c914 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9c914 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c914 has RGB values of R:201, G:201, B:20 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.9, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13224212.

Hex triplet c9c914 #c9c914
RGB Decimal 201, 201, 20 rgb(201,201,20)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78.8, 7.8 rgb(78.8%,78.8%,7.8%)
CMYK 0, 0, 90, 21
HSL 60°, 81.9, 43.3 hsl(60,81.9%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 90, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 78.603, -17.783, 76.782
XYZ 45.1, 54.242, 8.756
xyY 0.417, 0.502, 54.242
CIE-LCH 78.603, 78.814, 103.04
CIE-LUV 78.603, 6.135, 85.097
Hunter-Lab 73.649, -19.578, 44.506
Binary 11001001, 11001001, 00010100

Color Schemes with #c9c914

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Alternatives to #c9c914

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#c9c914 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c914

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c914;}
.background {background-color:#c9c914;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c914;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c914

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, #050500 is the darkest color, while #fefef2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c914

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747469 is the less saturated color, while #dada03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c914 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
  • #b4b4b4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b8b894 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ddc61e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f6bc2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d9becb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d6c71a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e5c024 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d3c288 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population