#c9ab00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9ab00 is composed of 78.8% red, 67.1% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 100% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 51 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 39.4%. #c9ab00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #935700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 67
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 100
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9ab00 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9ab00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9ab00 has RGB values of R:201, G:171, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:1, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13216512.

Hex triplet c9ab00 #c9ab00
RGB Decimal 201, 171, 0 rgb(201,171,0)
RGB Percent 78.8, 67.1, 0 rgb(78.8%,67.1%,0%)
CMYK 0, 15, 100, 21
HSL 51°, 100, 39.4 hsl(51,100%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 51°, 100, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 70.556, -2.653, 73.198
XYZ 38.651, 41.545, 5.983
xyY 0.448, 0.482, 41.545
CIE-LCH 70.556, 73.246, 92.076
CIE-LUV 70.556, 27.144, 74.943
Hunter-Lab 64.455, -5.759, 39.615
Binary 11001001, 10101011, 00000000

Color Schemes with #c9ab00

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Alternatives to #c9ab00

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#c9ab00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9ab00

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9ab00;}
.background {background-color:#c9ab00;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9ab00;}

Shades and Tints of #c9ab00

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, #050400 is the darkest color, while #fffdf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9ab00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6a5d is the less saturated color, while #c9ab00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9ab00 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
  • #a8a280 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b107 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dda818 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c7ae04 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5a90f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1a66f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population