#c9c999 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c999 is composed of 78.8% red, 78.8% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.9% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 30.8% and a lightness of 69.4%. #c9c999 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #939333. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 79
    • G 79
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 24
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c999 color description : Grayish yellow.

#c9c999 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c999 has RGB values of R:201, G:201, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.24, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13224345.

Hex triplet c9c999 #c9c999
RGB Decimal 201, 201, 153 rgb(201,201,153)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78.8, 60 rgb(78.8%,78.8%,60%)
CMYK 0, 0, 24, 21
HSL 60°, 30.8, 69.4 hsl(60,30.8%,69.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 23.9, 78.8
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 79.892, -7.767, 24.069
XYZ 50.723, 56.491, 38.367
xyY 0.348, 0.388, 56.491
CIE-LCH 79.892, 25.291, 107.884
CIE-LUV 79.892, 2.503, 34.756
Hunter-Lab 75.161, -11.068, 22.347
Binary 11001001, 11001001, 10011001

Color Schemes with #c9c999

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Alternatives to #c9c999

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#c9c999 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c999

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c999;}
.background {background-color:#c9c999;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c999;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c999

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 #f9f9f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c999

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b7ab is the less saturated color, while #ffff63 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c999 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
  • #c4c4c4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c5c5bb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d6c89c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e9c1a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3c4d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d1c89b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ddc49e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfc6bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population