#c9a51f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a51f is composed of 78.8% red, 64.7% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 84.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 47.3 degrees, a saturation of 73.3% and a lightness of 45.5%. #c9a51f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3e with #934b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 85
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a51f color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a51f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a51f has RGB values of R:201, G:165, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.85, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215007.

Hex triplet c9a51f #c9a51f
RGB Decimal 201, 165, 31 rgb(201,165,31)
RGB Percent 78.8, 64.7, 12.2 rgb(78.8%,64.7%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 18, 85, 21
HSL 47.3°, 73.3, 45.5 hsl(47.3,73.3%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.3°, 84.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.06, 1.024, 66.856
XYZ 37.79, 39.428, 6.916
xyY 0.449, 0.469, 39.428
CIE-LCH 69.06, 66.864, 89.122
CIE-LUV 69.06, 31.179, 69.69
Hunter-Lab 62.792, -2.459, 37.424
Binary 11001001, 10100101, 00011111

Color Schemes with #c9a51f

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Alternatives to #c9a51f

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#c9a51f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a51f

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c9a51f

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, #0e0c02 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a51f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79776f is the less saturated color, while #e4b404 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a51f 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
  • #c1ad2b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7a42d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4aa27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2a428 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a177 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population