#c9af72 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9af72 is composed of 78.8% red, 68.6% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 43.3% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 42.1 degrees, a saturation of 44.6% and a lightness of 61.8%. #c9af72 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #935f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 79
    • G 69
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 43
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9af72 color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#c9af72 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9af72 has RGB values of R:201, G:175, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.43, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217650.

Hex triplet c9af72 #c9af72
RGB Decimal 201, 175, 114 rgb(201,175,114)
RGB Percent 78.8, 68.6, 44.7 rgb(78.8%,68.6%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 13, 43, 21
HSL 42.1°, 44.6, 61.8 hsl(42.1,44.6%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.1°, 43.3, 78.8
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 72.424, 1.068, 34.685
XYZ 42.455, 44.294, 22.232
xyY 0.39, 0.406, 44.294
CIE-LCH 72.424, 34.702, 88.237
CIE-LUV 72.424, 20.421, 44.253
Hunter-Lab 66.553, -2.603, 26.782
Binary 11001001, 10101111, 01110010

Color Schemes with #c9af72

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Alternatives to #c9af72

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#c9af72 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9af72

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Shades and Tints of #c9af72

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 #faf7f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9af72

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a098 is the less saturated color, while #fec43e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9af72 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b5b0a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b57a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8ae7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d2abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6b377 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2ae77 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfac9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population