#c9b12e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b12e is composed of 78.8% red, 69.4% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 77.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 50.7 degrees, a saturation of 62.8% and a lightness of 48.4%. #c9b12e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5c with #936300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 69
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 77
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b12e color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b12e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b12e has RGB values of R:201, G:177, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.77, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13218094.

Hex triplet c9b12e #c9b12e
RGB Decimal 201, 177, 46 rgb(201,177,46)
RGB Percent 78.8, 69.4, 18 rgb(78.8%,69.4%,18%)
CMYK 0, 12, 77, 21
HSL 50.7°, 62.8, 48.4 hsl(50.7,62.8%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.7°, 77.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 72.269, -4.831, 65.175
XYZ 40.303, 44.06, 8.966
xyY 0.432, 0.472, 44.06
CIE-LCH 72.269, 65.354, 94.239
CIE-LUV 72.269, 22.146, 71.67
Hunter-Lab 66.378, -7.781, 38.456
Binary 11001001, 10110001, 00101110

Color Schemes with #c9b12e

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Alternatives to #c9b12e

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#c9b12e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b12e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b12e;}
.background {background-color:#c9b12e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b12e;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b12e

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 #c9b12e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7d7a is the less saturated color, while #efcb08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b12e 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afab90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab539 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0ac3d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c9b335 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8ae37 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1ac84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population