#c9b266 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b266 is composed of 78.8% red, 69.8% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 49.3% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 46.1 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 59.4%. #c9b266 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffcc with #936500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 79
    • G 70
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 49
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b266 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#c9b266 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b266 has RGB values of R:201, G:178, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.49, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13218406.

Hex triplet c9b266 #c9b266
RGB Decimal 201, 178, 102 rgb(201,178,102)
RGB Percent 78.8, 69.8, 40 rgb(78.8%,69.8%,40%)
CMYK 0, 11, 49, 21
HSL 46.1°, 47.8, 59.4 hsl(46.1,47.8%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.1°, 49.3, 78.8
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 73.036, -1.713, 41.622
XYZ 42.406, 45.219, 19.064
xyY 0.397, 0.424, 45.219
CIE-LCH 73.036, 41.658, 92.357
CIE-LUV 73.036, 19.198, 52.07
Hunter-Lab 67.245, -5.113, 30.263
Binary 11001001, 10110010, 01100110

Color Schemes with #c9b266

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Alternatives to #c9b266

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#c9b266 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b266

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b266;}
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Shades and Tints of #c9b266

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, #060602 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b266

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999896 is the less saturated color, while #f9cc36 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b266 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b5b0a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b76e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcaf70 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d4adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8b56b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5b06c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0ae9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population