#c9ad24 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9ad24 is composed of 78.8% red, 67.8% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.9% magenta, 82.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 49.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.6% and a lightness of 46.5%. #c9ad24 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff48 with #935b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 68
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 82
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9ad24 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9ad24 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9ad24 has RGB values of R:201, G:173, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.82, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217060.

Hex triplet c9ad24 #c9ad24
RGB Decimal 201, 173, 36 rgb(201,173,36)
RGB Percent 78.8, 67.8, 14.1 rgb(78.8%,67.8%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 14, 82, 21
HSL 49.8°, 69.6, 46.5 hsl(49.8,69.6%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.8°, 82.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.169, -3.074, 67.275
XYZ 39.35, 42.434, 7.787
xyY 0.439, 0.474, 42.434
CIE-LCH 71.169, 67.345, 92.616
CIE-LUV 71.169, 25.23, 72.028
Hunter-Lab 65.141, -6.17, 38.511
Binary 11001001, 10101101, 00100100

Color Schemes with #c9ad24

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Alternatives to #c9ad24

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#c9ad24 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9ad24

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9ad24;}
.background {background-color:#c9ad24;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9ad24;}

Shades and Tints of #c9ad24

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9ad24

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777776 is the less saturated color, while #e4bf09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9ad24 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada78c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b22f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dea933 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8b02b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d6ab2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1a87e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population