#c9a251 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a251 is composed of 78.8% red, 63.5% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.4% magenta, 59.7% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 40.5 degrees, a saturation of 52.6% and a lightness of 55.3%. #c9a251 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffa2 with #934500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 79
    • G 64
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 60
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a251 color description : Moderate orange.

#c9a251 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a251 has RGB values of R:201, G:162, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.6, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13214289.

Hex triplet c9a251 #c9a251
RGB Decimal 201, 162, 81 rgb(201,162,81)
RGB Percent 78.8, 63.5, 31.8 rgb(78.8%,63.5%,31.8%)
CMYK 0, 19, 60, 21
HSL 40.5°, 52.6, 55.3 hsl(40.5,52.6%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.5°, 59.7, 78.8
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 68.645, 5.079, 46.815
XYZ 38.493, 38.854, 13.256
xyY 0.425, 0.429, 38.854
CIE-LCH 68.645, 47.09, 83.808
CIE-LUV 68.645, 31.301, 54.107
Hunter-Lab 62.333, 1.149, 31.024
Binary 11001001, 10100010, 01010001

Color Schemes with #c9a251

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Alternatives to #c9a251

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#c9a251 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a251

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a251;}
.background {background-color:#c9a251;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a251;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a251

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, #060402 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a251

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949086 is the less saturated color, while #feb41c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a251 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba493 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdac5b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d1a45a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d39da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1a857 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cea357 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cf9f88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population