#c9940e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9940e is composed of 78.8% red, 58% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.4% magenta, 93% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 43 degrees, a saturation of 87% and a lightness of 42.2%. #c9940e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1c with #932900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 58
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 93
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9940e color description : Strong orange.

#c9940e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9940e has RGB values of R:201, G:148, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.93, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13210638.

Hex triplet c9940e #c9940e
RGB Decimal 201, 148, 14 rgb(201,148,14)
RGB Percent 78.8, 58, 5.5 rgb(78.8%,58%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 26, 93, 21
HSL 43°, 87, 42.2 hsl(43,87%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 43°, 93, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.669, 9.842, 67.102
XYZ 34.757, 33.631, 5.076
xyY 0.473, 0.458, 33.631
CIE-LCH 64.669, 67.82, 81.655
CIE-LUV 64.669, 44.482, 65.213
Hunter-Lab 57.992, 5.496, 35.405
Binary 11001001, 10010100, 00001110

Color Schemes with #c9940e

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Alternatives to #c9940e

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#c9940e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9940e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9940e;}
.background {background-color:#c9940e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9940e;}

Shades and Tints of #c9940e

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, #120d01 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9940e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6d69 is the less saturated color, while #d19806 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9940e 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f957a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a21d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ca9a19 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d38f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bc9d17 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c99715 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cf9166 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population