#c9aa2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9aa2c is composed of 78.8% red, 66.7% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 78.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 48.2 degrees, a saturation of 64.1% and a lightness of 48%. #c9aa2c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff58 with #935500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 67
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 78
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9aa2c color description : Strong yellow.

#c9aa2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9aa2c has RGB values of R:201, G:170, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.78, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13216300.

Hex triplet c9aa2c #c9aa2c
RGB Decimal 201, 170, 44 rgb(201,170,44)
RGB Percent 78.8, 66.7, 17.3 rgb(78.8%,66.7%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 15, 78, 21
HSL 48.2°, 64.1, 48 hsl(48.2,64.1%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.2°, 78.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.421, -1.221, 64.151
XYZ 38.917, 41.35, 8.314
xyY 0.439, 0.467, 41.35
CIE-LCH 70.421, 64.163, 91.09
CIE-LUV 70.421, 27.197, 69.26
Hunter-Lab 64.304, -4.503, 37.347
Binary 11001001, 10101010, 00101100

Color Schemes with #c9aa2c

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Alternatives to #c9aa2c

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#c9aa2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9aa2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9aa2c;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c9aa2c;}

Shades and Tints of #c9aa2c

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, #080702 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9aa2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7c77 is the less saturated color, while #efc106 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9aa2c 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
  • #aca68d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b037 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dba83a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a3ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6ae33 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4a834 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a57f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population