#c9a603 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a603 is composed of 78.8% red, 65.1% green and 1.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.4% magenta, 98.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 49.4 degrees, a saturation of 97.1% and a lightness of 40%. #c9a603 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff06 with #934d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 1
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 99
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a603 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a603 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a603 has RGB values of R:201, G:166, B:3 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.99, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215235.

Hex triplet c9a603 #c9a603
RGB Decimal 201, 166, 3 rgb(201,166,3)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.1, 1.2 rgb(78.8%,65.1%,1.2%)
CMYK 0, 17, 99, 21
HSL 49.4°, 97.1, 40 hsl(49.4,97.1%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.4°, 98.5, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.254, 0.028, 71.907
XYZ 37.741, 39.698, 5.761
xyY 0.454, 0.477, 39.698
CIE-LCH 69.254, 71.907, 89.977
CIE-LUV 69.254, 30.82, 72.845
Hunter-Lab 63.006, -3.341, 38.684
Binary 11001001, 10100110, 00000011

Color Schemes with #c9a603

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Alternatives to #c9a603

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#c9a603 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a603

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a603;}
.background {background-color:#c9a603;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a603;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a603

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, #080600 is the darkest color, while #fffdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a603

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6961 is the less saturated color, while #c9a603 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a603 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a07f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2ad10 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a518 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d59faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5ab0b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3a510 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a16d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population