#f9c42a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #f9c42a is composed of 97.6% red, 76.9% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 83.1% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 44.6 degrees, a saturation of 94.5% and a lightness of 57.1%. #f9c42a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #f38900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 98
    • G 77
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 83
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#f9c42a color description : Bright orange.

#f9c42a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #f9c42a has RGB values of R:249, G:196, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.83, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 16368682.

Hex triplet f9c42a #f9c42a
RGB Decimal 249, 196, 42 rgb(249,196,42)
RGB Percent 97.6, 76.9, 16.5 rgb(97.6%,76.9%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 21, 83, 2
HSL 44.6°, 94.5, 57.1 hsl(44.6,94.5%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 44.6°, 83.1, 97.6
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 81.724, 5.842, 76.451
XYZ 59.226, 59.79, 10.612
xyY 0.457, 0.461, 59.79
CIE-LCH 81.724, 76.674, 85.63
CIE-LUV 81.724, 44.582, 81.124
Hunter-Lab 77.324, 1.405, 45.99
Binary 11111001, 11000100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #f9c42a

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Alternatives to #f9c42a

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#f9c42a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #f9c42a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#f9c42a;}
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.border {border:1px solid #f9c42a;}

Shades and Tints of #f9c42a

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, #100c00 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #f9c42a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #94938f is the less saturated color, while #f9c42a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #f9c42a 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
  • #cdc2a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e6ce36 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffc445 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffbcc7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #edca32 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #fcc43b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fcbf8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population