#c9a261 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a261 is composed of 78.8% red, 63.5% green and 38% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.4% magenta, 51.7% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 37.5 degrees, a saturation of 49.1% and a lightness of 58.4%. #c9a261 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffc2 with #934500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 79
    • G 64
    • B 38
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 52
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a261 color description : Moderate orange.

#c9a261 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a261 has RGB values of R:201, G:162, B:97 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.52, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13214305.

Hex triplet c9a261 #c9a261
RGB Decimal 201, 162, 97 rgb(201,162,97)
RGB Percent 78.8, 63.5, 38 rgb(78.8%,63.5%,38%)
CMYK 0, 19, 52, 21
HSL 37.5°, 49.1, 58.4 hsl(37.5,49.1%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 37.5°, 51.7, 78.8
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 68.84, 6.38, 39.012
XYZ 39.166, 39.123, 16.797
xyY 0.412, 0.411, 39.123
CIE-LCH 68.84, 39.53, 80.711
CIE-LUV 68.84, 30.224, 46.735
Hunter-Lab 62.548, 2.311, 27.862
Binary 11001001, 10100010, 01100001

Color Schemes with #c9a261

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Alternatives to #c9a261

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#c9a261 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a261

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a261;}
.background {background-color:#c9a261;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a261;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a261

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, #030201 is the darkest color, while #fbf8f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a261

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989692 is the less saturated color, while #faae30 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a261 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada598 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bcac6b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cfa569 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d29eaa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0a867 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cda466 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cea08f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population