#c9b524 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b524 is composed of 78.8% red, 71% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 82.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 52.7 degrees, a saturation of 69.6% and a lightness of 46.5%. #c9b524 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff48 with #936b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 82
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b524 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b524 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b524 has RGB values of R:201, G:181, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.82, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219108.

Hex triplet c9b524 #c9b524
RGB Decimal 201, 181, 36 rgb(201,181,36)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71, 14.1 rgb(78.8%,71%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 10, 82, 21
HSL 52.7°, 69.6, 46.5 hsl(52.7,69.6%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.7°, 82.1, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.281, -7.257, 69.086
XYZ 40.93, 45.594, 8.314
xyY 0.432, 0.481, 45.594
CIE-LCH 73.281, 69.466, 95.996
CIE-LUV 73.281, 19.547, 75.214
Hunter-Lab 67.523, -9.966, 39.966
Binary 11001001, 10110101, 00100100

Color Schemes with #c9b524

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Alternatives to #c9b524

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#c9b524 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b524

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b524;}
.background {background-color:#c9b524;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b524;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b524

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b524

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777776 is the less saturated color, while #e4ca09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b524 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b0ac8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdb82f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4af35 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6acb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbb72b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dab12f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1af82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population