#c9a90a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a90a is composed of 78.8% red, 66.3% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 95% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 49.9 degrees, a saturation of 90.5% and a lightness of 41.4%. #c9a90a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff14 with #935300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 66
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 95
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a90a color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a90a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a90a has RGB values of R:201, G:169, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.95, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13216010.

Hex triplet c9a90a #c9a90a
RGB Decimal 201, 169, 10 rgb(201,169,10)
RGB Percent 78.8, 66.3, 3.9 rgb(78.8%,66.3%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 16, 95, 21
HSL 49.9°, 90.5, 41.4 hsl(49.9,90.5%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.9°, 95, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 70.047, -1.486, 71.635
XYZ 38.331, 40.817, 6.147
xyY 0.449, 0.479, 40.817
CIE-LCH 70.047, 71.65, 91.189
CIE-LUV 70.047, 28.533, 73.532
Hunter-Lab 63.888, -4.71, 39.017
Binary 11001001, 10101001, 00001010

Color Schemes with #c9a90a

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Alternatives to #c9a90a

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Text with hexadecimal color #c9a90a

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c9a90a

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, #0e0c01 is the darkest color, while #fffefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a90a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e63 is the less saturated color, while #d1ae02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a90a 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a282 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4af17 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dba71e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6ad12 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4a717 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a471 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population