#c9a70e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a70e is composed of 78.8% red, 65.5% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 93% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 49.1 degrees, a saturation of 87% and a lightness of 42.2%. #c9a70e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1c with #934f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 93
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a70e color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a70e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a70e has RGB values of R:201, G:167, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.93, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215502.

Hex triplet c9a70e #c9a70e
RGB Decimal 201, 167, 14 rgb(201,167,14)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.5, 5.5 rgb(78.8%,65.5%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 17, 93, 21
HSL 49.1°, 87, 42.2 hsl(49.1,87%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.1°, 93, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.532, -0.377, 70.723
XYZ 37.986, 40.088, 6.153
xyY 0.451, 0.476, 40.088
CIE-LCH 69.532, 70.724, 90.305
CIE-LUV 69.532, 29.973, 72.474
Hunter-Lab 63.315, -3.711, 38.559
Binary 11001001, 10100111, 00001110

Color Schemes with #c9a70e

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Alternatives to #c9a70e

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#c9a70e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a70e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a70e;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c9a70e;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a70e

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, #120f01 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a70e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6d69 is the less saturated color, while #d1ac06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a70e 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
  • #a8a183 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3ae1b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a520 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5ab16 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3a619 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a272 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population