#c9c97e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c97e is composed of 78.8% red, 78.8% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.3% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 41% and a lightness of 64.1%. #c9c97e color hex could be obtained by blending #fffffc with #939300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 79
    • G 79
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 37
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c97e color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#c9c97e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c97e has RGB values of R:201, G:201, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.37, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13224318.

Hex triplet c9c97e #c9c97e
RGB Decimal 201, 201, 126 rgb(201,201,126)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78.8, 49.4 rgb(78.8%,78.8%,49.4%)
CMYK 0, 0, 37, 21
HSL 60°, 41, 64.1 hsl(60,41%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 37.3, 78.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 79.441, -11.179, 37.491
XYZ 48.739, 55.698, 27.921
xyY 0.368, 0.421, 55.698
CIE-LCH 79.441, 39.123, 106.604
CIE-LUV 79.441, 3.686, 51.153
Hunter-Lab 74.631, -14.031, 30.06
Binary 11001001, 11001001, 01111110

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.text {color:#c9c97e;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c9c97e;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c97e

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, #090904 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c97e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a6a1 is the less saturated color, while #fafa4d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c97e 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
  • #c0c0c0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c2c2b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d8c783 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eebf88 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5c2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3c881 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e0c384 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1c4b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population