#c9c9ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c9ae is composed of 78.8% red, 78.8% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.4% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 73.5%. #c9c9ae color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #93935d. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 79
    • G 79
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 13
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c9ae color description : Grayish yellow.

#c9c9ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c9ae has RGB values of R:201, G:201, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.13, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13224366.

Hex triplet c9c9ae #c9c9ae
RGB Decimal 201, 201, 174 rgb(201,201,174)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78.8, 68.2 rgb(78.8%,78.8%,68.2%)
CMYK 0, 0, 13, 21
HSL 60°, 20, 73.5 hsl(60,20%,73.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 13.4, 78.8
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 80.318, -4.627, 13.513
XYZ 52.613, 57.247, 48.32
xyY 0.333, 0.362, 57.247
CIE-LCH 80.318, 14.284, 108.9
CIE-LUV 80.318, 1.46, 20.294
Hunter-Lab 75.662, -8.285, 15.099
Binary 11001001, 11001001, 10101110

Color Schemes with #c9c9ae

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Alternatives to #c9c9ae

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#c9c9ae Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c9ae;}
.background {background-color:#c9c9ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c9ae;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c9ae

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c9ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bfbfb8 is the less saturated color, while #fdfd7a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c9ae 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
  • #c6c6c6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c7c7c1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d3c9b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4c3b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d1c6d4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cfc9b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dac5b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cec7c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population