#c9a31a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a31a is composed of 78.8% red, 63.9% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 47 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 44.5%. #c9a31a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff34 with #934700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 64
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 87
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a31a color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a31a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a31a has RGB values of R:201, G:163, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.87, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13214490.

Hex triplet c9a31a #c9a31a
RGB Decimal 201, 163, 26 rgb(201,163,26)
RGB Percent 78.8, 63.9, 10.2 rgb(78.8%,63.9%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 19, 87, 21
HSL 47°, 77.1, 44.5 hsl(47,77.1%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 47°, 87.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.525, 1.97, 67.662
XYZ 37.372, 38.688, 6.476
xyY 0.453, 0.469, 38.688
CIE-LCH 68.525, 67.69, 88.332
CIE-LUV 68.525, 32.771, 69.638
Hunter-Lab 62.2, -1.601, 37.366
Binary 11001001, 10100011, 00011010

Color Schemes with #c9a31a

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Alternatives to #c9a31a

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#c9a31a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a31a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a31a;}
.background {background-color:#c9a31a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a31a;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a31a

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, #0a0801 is the darkest color, while #fefdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a31a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727271 is the less saturated color, while #daad09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a31a 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
  • #a7a084 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0ac27 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a329 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3a822 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1a323 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d09f74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population