#c9b236 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b236 is composed of 78.8% red, 69.8% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 73.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 50.6 degrees, a saturation of 57.6% and a lightness of 50%. #c9b236 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6c with #936500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 70
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 73
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b236 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9b236 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b236 has RGB values of R:201, G:178, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.73, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13218358.

Hex triplet c9b236 #c9b236
RGB Decimal 201, 178, 54 rgb(201,178,54)
RGB Percent 78.8, 69.8, 21.2 rgb(78.8%,69.8%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 11, 73, 21
HSL 50.6°, 57.6, 50 hsl(50.6,57.6%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.6°, 73.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 72.579, -5.017, 62.662
XYZ 40.674, 44.526, 9.942
xyY 0.428, 0.468, 44.526
CIE-LCH 72.579, 62.863, 94.578
CIE-LUV 72.579, 21.228, 70.177
Hunter-Lab 66.728, -7.969, 37.876
Binary 11001001, 10110010, 00110110

Color Schemes with #c9b236

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Alternatives to #c9b236

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#c9b236 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b236

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b236;}
.background {background-color:#c9b236;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b236;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b236

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, #0f0e04 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b236

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84837b is the less saturated color, while #fad405 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b236 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b1ac94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab640 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ad44 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cab43c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8af3f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1ad87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population