#c9b70c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b70c is composed of 78.8% red, 71.8% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 94% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 54.3 degrees, a saturation of 88.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #c9b70c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff18 with #936f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 72
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 94
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b70c color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b70c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b70c has RGB values of R:201, G:183, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.94, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219596.

Hex triplet c9b70c #c9b70c
RGB Decimal 201, 183, 12 rgb(201,183,12)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71.8, 4.7 rgb(78.8%,71.8%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 9, 94, 21
HSL 54.3°, 88.7, 41.8 hsl(54.3,88.7%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.3°, 94, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 73.748, -8.783, 74.151
XYZ 41.088, 46.312, 7.123
xyY 0.435, 0.49, 46.312
CIE-LCH 73.748, 74.67, 96.755
CIE-LUV 73.748, 18.434, 78.778
Hunter-Lab 68.053, -11.322, 41.432
Binary 11001001, 10110111, 00001100

Color Schemes with #c9b70c

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Alternatives to #c9b70c

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#c9b70c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b70c;}
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Shades and Tints of #c9b70c

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 #c9b70c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6e66 is the less saturated color, while #d1be04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b70c 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
  • #afac8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cfb918 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e7b024 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d7aeba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cdb813 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dcb21b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2b17b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population