#c9b115 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b115 is composed of 78.8% red, 69.4% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 89.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 52 degrees, a saturation of 81.1% and a lightness of 43.5%. #c9b115 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #936300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 69
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 90
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b115 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b115 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b115 has RGB values of R:201, G:177, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.9, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13218069.

Hex triplet c9b115 #c9b115
RGB Decimal 201, 177, 21 rgb(201,177,21)
RGB Percent 78.8, 69.4, 8.2 rgb(78.8%,69.4%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 12, 90, 21
HSL 52°, 81.1, 43.5 hsl(52,81.1%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 52°, 89.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 72.173, -5.533, 71.59
XYZ 39.945, 43.917, 7.082
xyY 0.439, 0.483, 43.917
CIE-LCH 72.173, 71.803, 94.42
CIE-LUV 72.173, 22.606, 75.686
Hunter-Lab 66.27, -8.379, 40.053
Binary 11001001, 10110001, 00010101

Color Schemes with #c9b115

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Alternatives to #c9b115

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#c9b115 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b115

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b115;}
.background {background-color:#c9b115;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b115;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b115

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, #060501 is the darkest color, while #fefcf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b115

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74726a is the less saturated color, while #dabe04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b115 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
  • #ada889 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab521 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ac28 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6a9b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cab31c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8ae21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1ac7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population