#c9aa26 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9aa26 is composed of 78.8% red, 66.7% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 81.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 48.6 degrees, a saturation of 68.2% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c9aa26 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4c with #935500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 67
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 81
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9aa26 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9aa26 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9aa26 has RGB values of R:201, G:170, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.81, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13216294.

Hex triplet c9aa26 #c9aa26
RGB Decimal 201, 170, 38 rgb(201,170,38)
RGB Percent 78.8, 66.7, 14.9 rgb(78.8%,66.7%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 15, 81, 21
HSL 48.6°, 68.2, 46.9 hsl(48.6,68.2%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.6°, 81.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.391, -1.428, 66.021
XYZ 38.812, 41.308, 7.763
xyY 0.442, 0.47, 41.308
CIE-LCH 70.391, 66.036, 91.239
CIE-LUV 70.391, 27.352, 70.469
Hunter-Lab 64.272, -4.683, 37.829
Binary 11001001, 10101010, 00100110

Color Schemes with #c9aa26

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Alternatives to #c9aa26

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#c9aa26 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9aa26

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c9aa26

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, #030301 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9aa26

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7c70 is the less saturated color, while #eec101 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9aa26 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba58b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b031 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dba834 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a3ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6ae2d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4a82f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a57c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population