#c9c99b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c99b is composed of 78.8% red, 78.8% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.9% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 29.9% and a lightness of 69.8%. #c9c99b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #939337. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 79
    • G 79
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 23
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c99b color description : Grayish yellow.

#c9c99b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c99b has RGB values of R:201, G:201, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.23, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13224347.

Hex triplet c9c99b #c9c99b
RGB Decimal 201, 201, 155 rgb(201,201,155)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78.8, 60.8 rgb(78.8%,78.8%,60.8%)
CMYK 0, 0, 23, 21
HSL 60°, 29.9, 69.8 hsl(60,29.9%,69.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 22.9, 78.8
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 79.93, -7.486, 23.065
XYZ 50.889, 56.558, 39.244
xyY 0.347, 0.386, 56.558
CIE-LCH 79.93, 24.249, 107.981
CIE-LUV 79.93, 2.408, 33.438
Hunter-Lab 75.205, -10.822, 21.704
Binary 11001001, 11001001, 10011011

Color Schemes with #c9c99b

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Alternatives to #c9c99b

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#c9c99b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c99b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c99b;}
.background {background-color:#c9c99b;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c99b;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c99b

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c99b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b7ad is the less saturated color, while #fefe66 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c99b 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
  • #c5c5bc Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d5c89e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e8c1a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3c4d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d1c89d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ddc4a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfc6be Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population