#c9740a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9740a is composed of 78.8% red, 45.5% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 42.3% magenta, 95% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 33.3 degrees, a saturation of 90.5% and a lightness of 41.4%. #c9740a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe814 with #930000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 79
    • G 45
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 42
    • Y 95
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9740a color description : Strong orange.

#c9740a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9740a has RGB values of R:201, G:116, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.42, Y:0.95, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13202442.

Hex triplet c9740a #c9740a
RGB Decimal 201, 116, 10 rgb(201,116,10)
RGB Percent 78.8, 45.5, 3.9 rgb(78.8%,45.5%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 42, 95, 21
HSL 33.3°, 90.5, 41.4 hsl(33.3,90.5%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 33.3°, 95, 78.8
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 57.01, 27.199, 62.292
XYZ 30.389, 24.933, 3.499
xyY 0.517, 0.424, 24.933
CIE-LCH 57.01, 67.971, 66.412
CIE-LUV 57.01, 70.517, 53.756
Hunter-Lab 49.933, 21.251, 30.798
Binary 11001001, 01110100, 00001010

Color Schemes with #c9740a

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Alternatives to #c9740a

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#c9740a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9740a

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c9740a

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, #0e0801 is the darkest color, while #fffdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9740a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706a63 is the less saturated color, while #d17502 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9740a 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f7e69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a08f1c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b28800 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d0737a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #af8516 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba8003 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd7351 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population