#c9a71e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a71e is composed of 78.8% red, 65.5% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 85.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 48.1 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 45.3%. #c9a71e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3c with #934f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 85
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a71e color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a71e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a71e has RGB values of R:201, G:167, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.85, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215518.

Hex triplet c9a71e #c9a71e
RGB Decimal 201, 167, 30 rgb(201,167,30)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.5, 11.8 rgb(78.8%,65.5%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 17, 85, 21
HSL 48.1°, 74, 45.3 hsl(48.1,74%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.1°, 85.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.576, -0.067, 67.543
XYZ 38.141, 40.15, 6.969
xyY 0.447, 0.471, 40.15
CIE-LCH 69.576, 67.543, 90.056
CIE-LUV 69.576, 29.724, 70.631
Hunter-Lab 63.364, -3.443, 37.834
Binary 11001001, 10100111, 00011110

Color Schemes with #c9a71e

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#c9a71e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a71e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a71e;}
.background {background-color:#c9a71e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a71e;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a71e

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, #0d0b02 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a71e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79776e is the less saturated color, while #e4b703 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a71e 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa388 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3ae2a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a62d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5ab26 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3a627 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a278 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population