#c9ad40 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9ad40 is composed of 78.8% red, 67.8% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.9% magenta, 68.2% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 47.7 degrees, a saturation of 55.9% and a lightness of 52%. #c9ad40 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #935b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 68
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 68
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9ad40 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9ad40 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9ad40 has RGB values of R:201, G:173, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.68, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217088.

Hex triplet c9ad40 #c9ad40
RGB Decimal 201, 173, 64 rgb(201,173,64)
RGB Percent 78.8, 67.8, 25.1 rgb(78.8%,67.8%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 14, 68, 21
HSL 47.7°, 55.9, 52 hsl(47.7,55.9%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.7°, 68.2, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.335, -1.883, 57.477
XYZ 39.957, 42.676, 10.983
xyY 0.427, 0.456, 42.676
CIE-LCH 71.335, 57.508, 91.877
CIE-LUV 71.335, 24.395, 65.208
Hunter-Lab 65.327, -5.144, 35.761
Binary 11001001, 10101101, 01000000

Color Schemes with #c9ad40

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Alternatives to #c9ad40

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#c9ad40 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9ad40

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9ad40;}
.background {background-color:#c9ad40;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9ad40;}

Shades and Tints of #c9ad40

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 #fdfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9ad40

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878682 is the less saturated color, while #f8c911 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9ad40 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afaa94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b34a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcaa4c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c7b046 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5ab47 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a988 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population