#c9a71a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a71a is composed of 78.8% red, 65.5% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 48.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 44.5%. #c9a71a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff34 with #934f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 87
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a71a color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a71a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a71a has RGB values of R:201, G:167, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.87, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215514.

Hex triplet c9a71a #c9a71a
RGB Decimal 201, 167, 26 rgb(201,167,26)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.5, 10.2 rgb(78.8%,65.5%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 17, 87, 21
HSL 48.3°, 77.1, 44.5 hsl(48.3,77.1%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.3°, 87.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.563, -0.162, 68.497
XYZ 38.093, 40.131, 6.717
xyY 0.448, 0.472, 40.131
CIE-LCH 69.563, 68.497, 90.136
CIE-LUV 69.563, 29.801, 71.198
Hunter-Lab 63.349, -3.525, 38.058
Binary 11001001, 10100111, 00011010

Color Schemes with #c9a71a

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #c9a71a

Below, you can see some colors close to #c9a71a. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#c9a71a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a71a

This text has a font color of #c9a71a.

<span style="color:#c9a71a;">Text here</span>
#c9a71a background color

This paragraph has a background color of #c9a71a.

<p style="background-color:#c9a71a;">Content here</p>
#c9a71a border color

This element has a border color of #c9a71a.

<div style="border:1px solid #c9a71a;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a71a;}
.background {background-color:#c9a71a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a71a;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a71a

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, #0a0801 is the darkest color, while #fefdf8 is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #c9a71a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727271 is the less saturated color, while #dab209 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a71a 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a286 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3ae26 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a62a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5ab22 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3a624 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a276 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population