#c9b811 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b811 is composed of 78.8% red, 72.2% green and 6.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 91.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 54.5 degrees, a saturation of 84.4% and a lightness of 42.7%. #c9b811 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff22 with #937100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 72
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 92
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b811 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b811 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b811 has RGB values of R:201, G:184, B:17 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.92, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219857.

Hex triplet c9b811 #c9b811
RGB Decimal 201, 184, 17 rgb(201,184,17)
RGB Percent 78.8, 72.2, 6.7 rgb(78.8%,72.2%,6.7%)
CMYK 0, 8, 92, 21
HSL 54.5°, 84.4, 42.7 hsl(54.5,84.4%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.5°, 91.5, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 74.023, -9.231, 73.686
XYZ 41.329, 46.74, 7.375
xyY 0.433, 0.49, 46.74
CIE-LCH 74.023, 74.262, 97.141
CIE-LUV 74.023, 17.694, 78.78
Hunter-Lab 68.367, -11.734, 41.461
Binary 11001001, 10111000, 00010001

Color Schemes with #c9b811

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Alternatives to #c9b811

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#c9b811 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b811

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b811;}
.background {background-color:#c9b811;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b811;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b811

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fefcef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b811

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757465 is the less saturated color, while #dac600 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b811 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b0ad8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d0ba1c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e7b028 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d7afbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cdb918 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dcb31f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2b27d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population