#c9ae2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9ae2e is composed of 78.8% red, 68.2% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 77.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 49.5 degrees, a saturation of 62.8% and a lightness of 48.4%. #c9ae2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5c with #935d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 68
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 77
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9ae2e color description : Strong yellow.

#c9ae2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9ae2e has RGB values of R:201, G:174, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.77, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217326.

Hex triplet c9ae2e #c9ae2e
RGB Decimal 201, 174, 46 rgb(201,174,46)
RGB Percent 78.8, 68.2, 18 rgb(78.8%,68.2%,18%)
CMYK 0, 13, 77, 21
HSL 49.5°, 62.8, 48.4 hsl(49.5,62.8%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.5°, 77.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.479, -3.256, 64.45
XYZ 39.717, 42.888, 8.771
xyY 0.435, 0.469, 42.888
CIE-LCH 71.479, 64.533, 92.893
CIE-LUV 71.479, 24.273, 70.448
Hunter-Lab 65.489, -6.352, 37.902
Binary 11001001, 10101110, 00101110

Color Schemes with #c9ae2e

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Alternatives to #c9ae2e

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#c9ae2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9ae2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9ae2e;}
.background {background-color:#c9ae2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9ae2e;}

Shades and Tints of #c9ae2e

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 #fefdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9ae2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7c7a is the less saturated color, while #efc708 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9ae2e 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
  • #c8b339 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaa3c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5a7b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8b135 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d6ab37 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1a982 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population