#c9a459 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a459 is composed of 78.8% red, 64.3% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 55.7% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 40.2 degrees, a saturation of 50.9% and a lightness of 56.9%. #c9a459 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #934900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 79
    • G 64
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 56
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a459 color description : Moderate orange.

#c9a459 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a459 has RGB values of R:201, G:164, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.56, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13214809.

Hex triplet c9a459 #c9a459
RGB Decimal 201, 164, 89 rgb(201,164,89)
RGB Percent 78.8, 64.3, 34.9 rgb(78.8%,64.3%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 18, 56, 21
HSL 40.2°, 50.9, 56.9 hsl(40.2,50.9%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.2°, 55.7, 78.8
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 69.249, 4.62, 43.575
XYZ 39.166, 39.691, 15.049
xyY 0.417, 0.423, 39.691
CIE-LCH 69.249, 43.82, 83.948
CIE-LUV 69.249, 29.4, 51.525
Hunter-Lab 63.001, 0.718, 29.938
Binary 11001001, 10100100, 01011001

Color Schemes with #c9a459

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Alternatives to #c9a459

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#c9a459 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a459

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a459;}
.background {background-color:#c9a459;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a459;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a459

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, #0c0904 is the darkest color, while #fefdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a459

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #96938c is the less saturated color, while #fcb526 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a459 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea697 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bead63 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2a562 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d2a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2aa5f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfa55f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfa18d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population