#c9a020 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a020 is composed of 78.8% red, 62.7% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 84.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 45.4 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c9a020 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #934100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 63
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 84
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a020 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a020 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a020 has RGB values of R:201, G:160, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.84, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13213728.

Hex triplet c9a020 #c9a020
RGB Decimal 201, 160, 32 rgb(201,160,32)
RGB Percent 78.8, 62.7, 12.5 rgb(78.8%,62.7%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 20, 84, 21
HSL 45.4°, 72.5, 45.7 hsl(45.4,72.5%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.4°, 84.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.773, 3.727, 65.509
XYZ 36.92, 37.665, 6.692
xyY 0.454, 0.463, 37.665
CIE-LCH 67.773, 65.615, 86.744
CIE-LUV 67.773, 34.885, 67.56
Hunter-Lab 61.372, -0.021, 36.495
Binary 11001001, 10100000, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c9a020

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Alternatives to #c9a020

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#c9a020 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a020

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a020;}
.background {background-color:#c9a020;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a020;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a020

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, #0f0c02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a020

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787671 is the less saturated color, while #e4ae05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a020 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a79e85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdaa2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a12d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1a628 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfa128 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d09c74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population