#c9a920 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a920 is composed of 78.8% red, 66.3% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 84.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 48.6 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c9a920 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #935300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 66
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 84
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a920 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a920 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a920 has RGB values of R:201, G:169, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.84, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13216032.

Hex triplet c9a920 #c9a920
RGB Decimal 201, 169, 32 rgb(201,169,32)
RGB Percent 78.8, 66.3, 12.5 rgb(78.8%,66.3%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 16, 84, 21
HSL 48.6°, 72.5, 45.7 hsl(48.6,72.5%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.6°, 84.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.105, -1.076, 67.465
XYZ 38.537, 40.899, 7.231
xyY 0.445, 0.472, 40.899
CIE-LCH 70.105, 67.474, 90.913
CIE-LUV 70.105, 28.215, 71.109
Hunter-Lab 63.953, -4.356, 38.063
Binary 11001001, 10101001, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c9a920

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Alternatives to #c9a920

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#c9a920 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a920

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a920;}
.background {background-color:#c9a920;}
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Shades and Tints of #c9a920

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, #0f0c02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a920

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787771 is the less saturated color, while #e4ba05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a920 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
  • #aba489 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b02c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daa72f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6ad27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4a729 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a47a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population