#f9c231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #f9c231 is composed of 97.6% red, 76.1% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22.1% magenta, 80.3% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 43.5 degrees, a saturation of 94.3% and a lightness of 58.4%. #f9c231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #f38500. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 98
    • G 76
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 80
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#f9c231 color description : Bright orange.

#f9c231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #f9c231 has RGB values of R:249, G:194, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:0.8, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 16368177.

Hex triplet f9c231 #f9c231
RGB Decimal 249, 194, 49 rgb(249,194,49)
RGB Percent 97.6, 76.1, 19.2 rgb(97.6%,76.1%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 22, 80, 2
HSL 43.5°, 94.3, 58.4 hsl(43.5,94.3%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 43.5°, 80.3, 97.6
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 81.263, 7.077, 74.039
XYZ 58.914, 58.948, 11.181
xyY 0.457, 0.457, 58.948
CIE-LCH 81.263, 74.377, 84.54
CIE-LUV 81.263, 45.895, 79.089
Hunter-Lab 76.778, 2.608, 45.11
Binary 11111001, 11000010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #f9c231

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Alternatives to #f9c231

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#f9c231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #f9c231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#f9c231;}
.background {background-color:#f9c231;}
.border {border:1px solid #f9c231;}

Shades and Tints of #f9c231

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, #040300 is the darkest color, while #fffaf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #f9c231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979693 is the less saturated color, while #f9c231 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #f9c231 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
  • #c2c2c2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #cdc2a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e4cc3d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fec23c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffbac6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ebc839 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #fcc238 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fcbd8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population