#c9b116 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b116 is composed of 78.8% red, 69.4% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 89.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 52 degrees, a saturation of 80.3% and a lightness of 43.7%. #c9b116 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #936300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 69
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 89
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b116 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b116 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b116 has RGB values of R:201, G:177, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.89, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13218070.

Hex triplet c9b116 #c9b116
RGB Decimal 201, 177, 22 rgb(201,177,22)
RGB Percent 78.8, 69.4, 8.6 rgb(78.8%,69.4%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 12, 89, 21
HSL 52°, 80.3, 43.7 hsl(52,80.3%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 52°, 89.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 72.176, -5.515, 71.406
XYZ 39.955, 43.921, 7.132
xyY 0.439, 0.483, 43.921
CIE-LCH 72.176, 71.619, 94.416
CIE-LUV 72.176, 22.593, 75.578
Hunter-Lab 66.273, -8.363, 40.01
Binary 11001001, 10110001, 00010110

Color Schemes with #c9b116

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Alternatives to #c9b116

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#c9b116 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b116

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b116;}
.background {background-color:#c9b116;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b116;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b116

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, #070601 is the darkest color, while #fefcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b116

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73726c is the less saturated color, while #dabe05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b116 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
  • #aea98a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab522 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ac29 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cab31d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8ae22 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1ac7b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population