#c9851f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9851f is composed of 78.8% red, 52.2% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 33.8% magenta, 84.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 36 degrees, a saturation of 73.3% and a lightness of 45.5%. #c9851f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3e with #930b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 52
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 34
    • Y 85
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9851f color description : Strong orange.

#c9851f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9851f has RGB values of R:201, G:133, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.34, Y:0.85, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13206815.

Hex triplet c9851f #c9851f
RGB Decimal 201, 133, 31 rgb(201,133,31)
RGB Percent 78.8, 52.2, 12.2 rgb(78.8%,52.2%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 34, 85, 21
HSL 36°, 73.3, 45.5 hsl(36,73.3%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 36°, 84.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 61.04, 18.367, 60.139
XYZ 32.723, 29.294, 5.227
xyY 0.487, 0.436, 29.294
CIE-LCH 61.04, 62.881, 73.017
CIE-LUV 61.04, 55.932, 57.234
Hunter-Lab 54.124, 13.204, 32.16
Binary 11001001, 10000101, 00011111

Color Schemes with #c9851f

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Alternatives to #c9851f

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#c9851f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9851f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9851f;}
.background {background-color:#c9851f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9851f;}

Shades and Tints of #c9851f

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, #0e0902 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9851f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79756f is the less saturated color, while #e48a04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9851f 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a8c78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa992e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be9127 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d1828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59128 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c28d24 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ce8363 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population