#c9b366 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b366 is composed of 78.8% red, 70.2% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 49.3% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 46.7 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 59.4%. #c9b366 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffcc with #936700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

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

#c9b366 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#c9b366 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b366 has RGB values of R:201, G:179, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.49, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13218662.

Hex triplet c9b366 #c9b366
RGB Decimal 201, 179, 102 rgb(201,179,102)
RGB Percent 78.8, 70.2, 40 rgb(78.8%,70.2%,40%)
CMYK 0, 11, 49, 21
HSL 46.7°, 47.8, 59.4 hsl(46.7,47.8%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.7°, 49.3, 78.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 73.297, -2.241, 41.943
XYZ 42.606, 45.618, 19.131
xyY 0.397, 0.425, 45.618
CIE-LCH 73.297, 42.003, 93.059
CIE-LUV 73.297, 18.544, 52.561
Hunter-Lab 67.541, -5.597, 30.485
Binary 11001001, 10110011, 01100110

Color Schemes with #c9b366

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Alternatives to #c9b366

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#c9b366 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b366

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b366;}
.background {background-color:#c9b366;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b366;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b366

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 #c9b366

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999896 is the less saturated color, while #f9ce36 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b366 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b1a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b76e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddb070 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d4adba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8b66b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d6b16c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0af9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population