#f9c42e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #f9c42e is composed of 97.6% red, 76.9% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 81.5% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 44.3 degrees, a saturation of 94.4% and a lightness of 57.8%. #f9c42e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5c with #f38900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 98
    • G 77
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 82
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#f9c42e color description : Bright orange.

#f9c42e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #f9c42e has RGB values of R:249, G:196, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.82, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 16368686.

Hex triplet f9c42e #f9c42e
RGB Decimal 249, 196, 46 rgb(249,196,46)
RGB Percent 97.6, 76.9, 18 rgb(97.6%,76.9%,18%)
CMYK 0, 21, 82, 2
HSL 44.3°, 94.4, 57.8 hsl(44.3,94.4%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 44.3°, 81.5, 97.6
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 81.74, 5.952, 75.348
XYZ 59.301, 59.82, 11.008
xyY 0.456, 0.46, 59.82
CIE-LCH 81.74, 75.582, 85.483
CIE-LUV 81.74, 44.473, 80.428
Hunter-Lab 77.343, 1.51, 45.702
Binary 11111001, 11000100, 00101110

Color Schemes with #f9c42e

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Alternatives to #f9c42e

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#f9c42e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #f9c42e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#f9c42e;}
.background {background-color:#f9c42e;}
.border {border:1px solid #f9c42e;}

Shades and Tints of #f9c42e

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 #fefaed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #f9c42e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969591 is the less saturated color, while #f9c42e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #f9c42e 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
  • #c3c3c3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #cec3a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e6ce3a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffc446 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffbcc7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ecca36 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #fcc43d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fcbf8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population