#c9b50c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b50c is composed of 78.8% red, 71% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 94% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 53.7 degrees, a saturation of 88.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #c9b50c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff18 with #936b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 94
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b50c color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b50c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b50c has RGB values of R:201, G:181, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.94, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219084.

Hex triplet c9b50c #c9b50c
RGB Decimal 201, 181, 12 rgb(201,181,12)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71, 4.7 rgb(78.8%,71%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 10, 94, 21
HSL 53.7°, 88.7, 41.8 hsl(53.7,88.7%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.7°, 94, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 73.215, -7.749, 73.752
XYZ 40.678, 45.493, 6.986
xyY 0.437, 0.488, 45.493
CIE-LCH 73.215, 74.158, 95.998
CIE-LUV 73.215, 19.845, 78.009
Hunter-Lab 67.449, -10.382, 41.073
Binary 11001001, 10110101, 00001100

Color Schemes with #c9b50c

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Alternatives to #c9b50c

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#c9b50c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b50c;}
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Shades and Tints of #c9b50c

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, #100e01 is the darkest color, while #fffffc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b50c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6e66 is the less saturated color, while #d1bb04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b50c 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afab89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceb818 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e5ae24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d7acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccb613 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dbb11b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1af79 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population