#c9b233 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b233 is composed of 78.8% red, 69.8% green and 20% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 74.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 50.8 degrees, a saturation of 59.5% and a lightness of 49.4%. #c9b233 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff66 with #936500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 70
    • B 20
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 75
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b233 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9b233 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b233 has RGB values of R:201, G:178, B:51 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.75, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13218355.

Hex triplet c9b233 #c9b233
RGB Decimal 201, 178, 51 rgb(201,178,51)
RGB Percent 78.8, 69.8, 20 rgb(78.8%,69.8%,20%)
CMYK 0, 11, 75, 21
HSL 50.8°, 59.5, 49.4 hsl(50.8,59.5%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.8°, 74.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 72.561, -5.15, 63.73
XYZ 40.606, 44.499, 9.582
xyY 0.429, 0.47, 44.499
CIE-LCH 72.561, 63.938, 94.62
CIE-LUV 72.561, 21.313, 70.926
Hunter-Lab 66.707, -8.082, 38.179
Binary 11001001, 10110010, 00110011

Color Schemes with #c9b233

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Alternatives to #c9b233

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#c9b233 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b233

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b233;}
.background {background-color:#c9b233;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b233;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b233

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, #0d0c03 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b233

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858377 is the less saturated color, while #f9d403 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b233 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b0ac92 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab63d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ad41 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cab439 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8af3c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1ad86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population