#c9ae2d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9ae2d is composed of 78.8% red, 68.2% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 77.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 49.6 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 48.2%. #c9ae2d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5a with #935d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 68
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 78
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9ae2d color description : Strong yellow.

#c9ae2d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9ae2d has RGB values of R:201, G:174, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.78, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217325.

Hex triplet c9ae2d #c9ae2d
RGB Decimal 201, 174, 45 rgb(201,174,45)
RGB Percent 78.8, 68.2, 17.6 rgb(78.8%,68.2%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 13, 78, 21
HSL 49.6°, 63.4, 48.2 hsl(49.6,63.4%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.6°, 77.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.474, -3.295, 64.779
XYZ 39.698, 42.881, 8.668
xyY 0.435, 0.47, 42.881
CIE-LCH 71.474, 64.863, 92.912
CIE-LUV 71.474, 24.299, 70.667
Hunter-Lab 65.483, -6.385, 37.99
Binary 11001001, 10101110, 00101101

Color Schemes with #c9ae2d

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Alternatives to #c9ae2d

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#c9ae2d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9ae2d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9ae2d;}
.background {background-color:#c9ae2d;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9ae2d;}

Shades and Tints of #c9ae2d

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, #090802 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9ae2d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7d79 is the less saturated color, while #efc707 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9ae2d 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea88f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b338 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaa3b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8b134 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d6ab36 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1a982 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population