#c9b555 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b555 is composed of 78.8% red, 71% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 57.7% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 49.7 degrees, a saturation of 51.8% and a lightness of 56.1%. #c9b555 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffaa with #936b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 58
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b555 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9b555 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b555 has RGB values of R:201, G:181, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.58, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219157.

Hex triplet c9b555 #c9b555
RGB Decimal 201, 181, 85 rgb(201,181,85)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71, 33.3 rgb(78.8%,71%,33.3%)
CMYK 0, 10, 58, 21
HSL 49.7°, 51.8, 56.1 hsl(49.7,51.8%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.7°, 57.7, 78.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 73.625, -4.719, 50.614
XYZ 42.251, 46.122, 15.271
xyY 0.408, 0.445, 46.122
CIE-LCH 73.625, 50.834, 95.326
CIE-LUV 73.625, 18.052, 61.173
Hunter-Lab 67.913, -7.798, 34.208
Binary 11001001, 10110101, 01010101

Color Schemes with #c9b555

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Alternatives to #c9b555

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#c9b555 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b555

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b555;}
.background {background-color:#c9b555;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b555;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b555

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, #090803 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b555

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959389 is the less saturated color, while #fdd721 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b555 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
  • #b5b19e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb85d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1b060 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5aeba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cab75a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8b25c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0b095 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population