#c6b609 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6b609 is composed of 77.6% red, 71.4% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.1% magenta, 95.5% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 54.9 degrees, a saturation of 91.3% and a lightness of 40.6%. #c6b609 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #8d6d00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 78
    • G 71
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 95
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6b609 color description : Strong yellow.

#c6b609 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6b609 has RGB values of R:198, G:182, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.95, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13022729.

Hex triplet c6b609 #c6b609
RGB Decimal 198, 182, 9 rgb(198,182,9)
RGB Percent 77.6, 71.4, 3.5 rgb(77.6%,71.4%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 8, 95, 22
HSL 54.9°, 91.3, 40.6 hsl(54.9,91.3%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.9°, 95.5, 77.6
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 73.209, -9.618, 73.967
XYZ 40.066, 45.483, 6.927
xyY 0.433, 0.492, 45.483
CIE-LCH 73.209, 74.59, 97.409
CIE-LUV 73.209, 16.974, 78.547
Hunter-Lab 67.441, -11.975, 41.119
Binary 11000110, 10110110, 00001001

Color Schemes with #c6b609

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Alternatives to #c6b609

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#c6b609 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6b609

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6b609;}
.background {background-color:#c6b609;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6b609;}

Shades and Tints of #c6b609

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, #0a0a00 is the darkest color, while #fffef7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6b609

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6d61 is the less saturated color, while #cebd01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6b609 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #adaa87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceb814 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e5ae23 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d4adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbb710 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dab119 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfb079 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population