#c9a72d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a72d is composed of 78.8% red, 65.5% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 77.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 46.9 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 48.2%. #c9a72d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5a with #934f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 78
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a72d color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a72d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a72d has RGB values of R:201, G:167, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.78, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215533.

Hex triplet c9a72d #c9a72d
RGB Decimal 201, 167, 45 rgb(201,167,45)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.5, 17.6 rgb(78.8%,65.5%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 17, 78, 21
HSL 46.9°, 63.4, 48.2 hsl(46.9,63.4%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.9°, 77.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.644, 0.41, 63.103
XYZ 38.38, 40.246, 8.229
xyY 0.442, 0.463, 40.246
CIE-LCH 69.644, 63.105, 89.628
CIE-LUV 69.644, 29.343, 67.822
Hunter-Lab 63.44, -3.029, 36.717
Binary 11001001, 10100111, 00101101

Color Schemes with #c9a72d

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Alternatives to #c9a72d

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#c9a72d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a72d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a72d;}
.background {background-color:#c9a72d;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a72d;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a72d

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, #090702 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a72d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7c79 is the less saturated color, while #efbc07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a72d 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba48b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2ae38 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8a63a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d4a0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5ab34 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2a635 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a37d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population