#c9b740 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b740 is composed of 78.8% red, 71.8% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 68.2% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 52.1 degrees, a saturation of 55.9% and a lightness of 52%. #c9b740 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #936f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 72
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 68
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b740 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9b740 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b740 has RGB values of R:201, G:183, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.68, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219648.

Hex triplet c9b740 #c9b740
RGB Decimal 201, 183, 64 rgb(201,183,64)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71.8, 25.1 rgb(78.8%,71.8%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 9, 68, 21
HSL 52.1°, 55.9, 52 hsl(52.1,55.9%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.1°, 68.2, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.969, -7.122, 60.182
XYZ 41.947, 46.656, 11.646
xyY 0.418, 0.465, 46.656
CIE-LCH 73.969, 60.601, 96.749
CIE-LUV 73.969, 17.48, 69.496
Hunter-Lab 68.305, -9.916, 37.704
Binary 11001001, 10110111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #c9b740

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Alternatives to #c9b740

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#c9b740 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b740

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b740;}
.background {background-color:#c9b740;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b740;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b740

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, #080702 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b740

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878682 is the less saturated color, while #f8da11 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b740 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b4b199 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceb949 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4b14d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6afbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccb846 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dab348 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1b28e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population