#c9ad1b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9ad1b is composed of 78.8% red, 67.8% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.9% magenta, 86.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 50.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.3% and a lightness of 44.7%. #c9ad1b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff36 with #935b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 68
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 87
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9ad1b color description : Strong yellow.

#c9ad1b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9ad1b has RGB values of R:201, G:173, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.87, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217051.

Hex triplet c9ad1b #c9ad1b
RGB Decimal 201, 173, 27 rgb(201,173,27)
RGB Percent 78.8, 67.8, 10.6 rgb(78.8%,67.8%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 14, 87, 21
HSL 50.3°, 76.3, 44.7 hsl(50.3,76.3%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.3°, 86.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.136, -3.313, 69.539
XYZ 39.229, 42.385, 7.152
xyY 0.442, 0.477, 42.385
CIE-LCH 71.136, 69.618, 92.728
CIE-LUV 71.136, 25.399, 73.412
Hunter-Lab 65.104, -6.374, 39.06
Binary 11001001, 10101101, 00011011

Color Schemes with #c9ad1b

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Alternatives to #c9ad1b

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#c9ad1b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9ad1b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9ad1b;}
.background {background-color:#c9ad1b;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9ad1b;}

Shades and Tints of #c9ad1b

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, #0b0901 is the darkest color, while #fefdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9ad1b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a776a is the less saturated color, while #e3bf01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9ad1b 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
  • #aca789 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b227 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dea92c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8b022 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d6aa26 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1a87a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population