#c9a216 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a216 is composed of 78.8% red, 63.5% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.4% magenta, 89.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 46.9 degrees, a saturation of 80.3% and a lightness of 43.7%. #c9a216 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #934500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 64
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 89
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a216 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a216 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a216 has RGB values of R:201, G:162, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.89, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13214230.

Hex triplet c9a216 #c9a216
RGB Decimal 201, 162, 22 rgb(201,162,22)
RGB Percent 78.8, 63.5, 8.6 rgb(78.8%,63.5%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 19, 89, 21
HSL 46.9°, 80.3, 43.7 hsl(46.9,80.3%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.9°, 89.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.254, 2.421, 68.329
XYZ 37.153, 38.318, 6.198
xyY 0.455, 0.469, 38.318
CIE-LCH 68.254, 68.372, 87.971
CIE-LUV 68.254, 33.594, 69.754
Hunter-Lab 61.901, -1.192, 37.394
Binary 11001001, 10100010, 00010110

Color Schemes with #c9a216

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Alternatives to #c9a216

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#c9a216 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a216

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a216;}
.background {background-color:#c9a216;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a216;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a216

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, #070501 is the darkest color, while #fefcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a216

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73726c is the less saturated color, while #daac05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a216 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
  • #a79f83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfab23 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a225 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3a71e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0a21f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d09e72 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population