#c9a855 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a855 is composed of 78.8% red, 65.9% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 57.7% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 42.9 degrees, a saturation of 51.8% and a lightness of 56.1%. #c9a855 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffaa with #935100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 79
    • G 66
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 58
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a855 color description : Moderate orange.

#c9a855 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a855 has RGB values of R:201, G:168, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.58, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215829.

Hex triplet c9a855 #c9a855
RGB Decimal 201, 168, 85 rgb(201,168,85)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.9, 33.3 rgb(78.8%,65.9%,33.3%)
CMYK 0, 16, 58, 21
HSL 42.9°, 51.8, 56.1 hsl(42.9,51.8%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.9°, 57.7, 78.8
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 70.232, 2.16, 46.707
XYZ 39.73, 41.08, 14.43
xyY 0.417, 0.431, 41.08
CIE-LCH 70.232, 46.756, 87.353
CIE-LUV 70.232, 26.88, 55.168
Hunter-Lab 64.094, -1.517, 31.517
Binary 11001001, 10101000, 01010101

Color Schemes with #c9a855

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Alternatives to #c9a855

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#c9a855 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a855

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a855;}
.background {background-color:#c9a855;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a855;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a855

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, #090703 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a855

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959289 is the less saturated color, while #fdbe21 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a855 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afa897 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1b05f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a85f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3a3ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4ad5b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1a85b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfa58e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population