#c9a738 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a738 is composed of 78.8% red, 65.5% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 72.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 45.9 degrees, a saturation of 57.3% and a lightness of 50.4%. #c9a738 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff70 with #934f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 72
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a738 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9a738 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a738 has RGB values of R:201, G:167, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.72, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215544.

Hex triplet c9a738 #c9a738
RGB Decimal 201, 167, 56 rgb(201,167,56)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.5, 22 rgb(78.8%,65.5%,22%)
CMYK 0, 17, 72, 21
HSL 45.9°, 57.3, 50.4 hsl(45.9,57.3%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.9°, 72.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.712, 0.886, 59.094
XYZ 38.62, 40.342, 9.494
xyY 0.437, 0.456, 40.342
CIE-LCH 69.712, 59.1, 89.141
CIE-LUV 69.712, 28.968, 65.044
Hunter-Lab 63.515, -2.615, 35.599
Binary 11001001, 10100111, 00111000

Color Schemes with #c9a738

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Alternatives to #c9a738

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#c9a738 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a738

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a738;}
.background {background-color:#c9a738;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a738;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a738

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fbf9f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a738

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #85837c is the less saturated color, while #fac107 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a738 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aca58f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2ae43 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8a644 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d4a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4ac3f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2a63f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a382 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population