#c9c918 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c918 is composed of 78.8% red, 78.8% green and 9.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 44.1%. #c9c918 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff30 with #939300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 79
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 88
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c918 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9c918 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c918 has RGB values of R:201, G:201, B:24 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.88, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13224216.

Hex triplet c9c918 #c9c918
RGB Decimal 201, 201, 24 rgb(201,201,24)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78.8, 9.4 rgb(78.8%,78.8%,9.4%)
CMYK 0, 0, 88, 21
HSL 60°, 78.7, 44.1 hsl(60,78.7%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 88.1, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 78.612, -17.71, 76.134
XYZ 45.139, 54.258, 8.959
xyY 0.417, 0.501, 54.258
CIE-LCH 78.612, 78.167, 103.095
CIE-LUV 78.612, 6.107, 84.707
Hunter-Lab 73.66, -19.519, 44.35
Binary 11001001, 11001001, 00011000

Color Schemes with #c9c918

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Alternatives to #c9c918

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#c9c918 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c918

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c918;}
.background {background-color:#c9c918;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c918;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c918

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, #080801 is the darkest color, while #fefef6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c918

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72726f is the less saturated color, while #dada07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c918 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
  • #b5b5b5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b9b996 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ddc622 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f6bc31 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d9becb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d6c71e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e5c027 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d3c28a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population