#c9a51d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a51d is composed of 78.8% red, 64.7% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 47.4 degrees, a saturation of 74.8% and a lightness of 45.1%. #c9a51d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3a with #934b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 86
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a51d color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a51d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a51d has RGB values of R:201, G:165, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.86, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215005.

Hex triplet c9a51d #c9a51d
RGB Decimal 201, 165, 29 rgb(201,165,29)
RGB Percent 78.8, 64.7, 11.4 rgb(78.8%,64.7%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 18, 86, 21
HSL 47.4°, 74.8, 45.1 hsl(47.4,74.8%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.4°, 85.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.053, 0.973, 67.365
XYZ 37.765, 39.418, 6.782
xyY 0.45, 0.469, 39.418
CIE-LCH 69.053, 67.372, 89.173
CIE-LUV 69.053, 31.222, 69.995
Hunter-Lab 62.784, -2.503, 37.544
Binary 11001001, 10100101, 00011101

Color Schemes with #c9a51d

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Alternatives to #c9a51d

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#c9a51d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a51d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a51d;}
.background {background-color:#c9a51d;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a51d;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a51d

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, #0c0a02 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a51d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79776d is the less saturated color, while #e4b402 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a51d 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a186 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1ad29 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7a42c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4aa25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2a426 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a176 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population