#c9a59d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a59d is composed of 78.8% red, 64.7% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 21.9% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 10.9 degrees, a saturation of 28.9% and a lightness of 70.2%. #c9a59d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #934b3b. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 22
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a59d color description : Grayish red.

#c9a59d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a59d has RGB values of R:201, G:165, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.22, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215133.

Hex triplet c9a59d #c9a59d
RGB Decimal 201, 165, 157 rgb(201,165,157)
RGB Percent 78.8, 64.7, 61.6 rgb(78.8%,64.7%,61.6%)
CMYK 0, 18, 22, 21
HSL 10.9°, 28.9, 70.2 hsl(10.9,28.9%,70.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.9°, 21.9, 78.8
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 70.707, 11.957, 9.106
XYZ 43.628, 41.763, 37.659
xyY 0.355, 0.339, 41.763
CIE-LCH 70.707, 15.029, 37.292
CIE-LUV 70.707, 22.997, 10.725
Hunter-Lab 64.625, 7.412, 10.686
Binary 11001001, 10100101, 10011101

Color Schemes with #c9a59d

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Alternatives to #c9a59d

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#c9a59d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a59d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a59d;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c9a59d;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a59d

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, #030202 is the darkest color, while #faf6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a59d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b0af is the less saturated color, while #fe8468 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a59d 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b4adab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7b0a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7aba1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cea7b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdaca2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8a99f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cca6aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population