#c9a223 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a223 is composed of 78.8% red, 63.5% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.4% magenta, 82.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 45.9 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 46.3%. #c9a223 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff46 with #934500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 64
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 83
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a223 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a223 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a223 has RGB values of R:201, G:162, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.83, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13214243.

Hex triplet c9a223 #c9a223
RGB Decimal 201, 162, 35 rgb(201,162,35)
RGB Percent 78.8, 63.5, 13.7 rgb(78.8%,63.5%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 19, 83, 21
HSL 45.9°, 70.3, 46.3 hsl(45.9,70.3%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.9°, 82.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.301, 2.74, 65.099
XYZ 37.312, 38.381, 7.033
xyY 0.451, 0.464, 38.381
CIE-LCH 68.301, 65.157, 87.59
CIE-LUV 68.301, 33.312, 67.833
Hunter-Lab 61.953, -0.913, 36.636
Binary 11001001, 10100010, 00100011

Color Schemes with #c9a223

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Alternatives to #c9a223

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#c9a223 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a223

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a223;}
.background {background-color:#c9a223;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a223;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a223

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcf9ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a223

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777775 is the less saturated color, while #e4b008 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a223 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a086 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfab2f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a330 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2a82b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0a22b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d09e77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population