#c9b731 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b731 is composed of 78.8% red, 71.8% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 75.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 52.9 degrees, a saturation of 60.8% and a lightness of 49%. #c9b731 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #936f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 72
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 76
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b731 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b731 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b731 has RGB values of R:201, G:183, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.76, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219633.

Hex triplet c9b731 #c9b731
RGB Decimal 201, 183, 49 rgb(201,183,49)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71.8, 19.2 rgb(78.8%,71.8%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 9, 76, 21
HSL 52.9°, 60.8, 49 hsl(52.9,60.8%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.9°, 75.6, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.874, -7.836, 65.654
XYZ 41.576, 46.507, 9.692
xyY 0.425, 0.476, 46.507
CIE-LCH 73.874, 66.12, 96.806
CIE-LUV 73.874, 17.886, 73.453
Hunter-Lab 68.196, -10.522, 39.311
Binary 11001001, 10110111, 00110001

Color Schemes with #c9b731

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Alternatives to #c9b731

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#c9b731 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b731

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b731;}
.background {background-color:#c9b731;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b731;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b731

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, #0c0b03 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b731

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868474 is the less saturated color, while #f9dc01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b731 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3af94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceb93b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e5b040 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6afbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccb837 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dbb23a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1b188 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population