#c9b31e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b31e is composed of 78.8% red, 70.2% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 85.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 52.3 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 45.3%. #c9b31e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3c with #936700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 70
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 85
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b31e color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b31e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b31e has RGB values of R:201, G:179, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.85, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13218590.

Hex triplet c9b31e #c9b31e
RGB Decimal 201, 179, 30 rgb(201,179,30)
RGB Percent 78.8, 70.2, 11.8 rgb(78.8%,70.2%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 11, 85, 21
HSL 52.3°, 74, 45.3 hsl(52.3,74%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.3°, 85.1, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.729, -6.382, 70.145
XYZ 40.442, 44.753, 7.736
xyY 0.435, 0.482, 44.753
CIE-LCH 72.729, 70.434, 95.198
CIE-LUV 72.729, 21.057, 75.354
Hunter-Lab 66.898, -9.16, 39.972
Binary 11001001, 10110011, 00011110

Color Schemes with #c9b31e

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Alternatives to #c9b31e

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#c9b31e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b31e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b31e;}
.background {background-color:#c9b31e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b31e;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b31e

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, #0d0c02 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b31e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79786e is the less saturated color, while #e4c703 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b31e 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
  • #afab8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccb629 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e3ad30 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbb525 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d9af29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1ad7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population