#c9b615 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b615 is composed of 78.8% red, 71.4% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 89.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 53.7 degrees, a saturation of 81.1% and a lightness of 43.5%. #c9b615 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #936d00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 90
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b615 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b615 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b615 has RGB values of R:201, G:182, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.9, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219349.

Hex triplet c9b615 #c9b615
RGB Decimal 201, 182, 21 rgb(201,182,21)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71.4, 8.2 rgb(78.8%,71.4%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 9, 90, 21
HSL 53.7°, 81.1, 43.5 hsl(53.7,81.1%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.7°, 89.6, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 73.499, -8.132, 72.626
XYZ 40.951, 45.929, 7.418
xyY 0.434, 0.487, 45.929
CIE-LCH 73.499, 73.08, 96.389
CIE-LUV 73.499, 19.058, 77.628
Hunter-Lab 67.771, -10.739, 40.95
Binary 11001001, 10110110, 00010101

Color Schemes with #c9b615

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Alternatives to #c9b615

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#c9b615 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b615

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b615;}
.background {background-color:#c9b615;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b615;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b615

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, #060501 is the darkest color, while #fefdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b615

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74736a is the less saturated color, while #dac304 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b615 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
  • #afac8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceb820 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e6af2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d7adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccb71c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dbb122 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1b07d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population