#c9b822 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b822 is composed of 78.8% red, 72.2% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 83.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 53.9 degrees, a saturation of 71.1% and a lightness of 46.1%. #c9b822 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff44 with #937100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 72
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 83
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b822 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b822 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b822 has RGB values of R:201, G:184, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.83, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219874.

Hex triplet c9b822 #c9b822
RGB Decimal 201, 184, 34 rgb(201,184,34)
RGB Percent 78.8, 72.2, 13.3 rgb(78.8%,72.2%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 8, 83, 21
HSL 53.9°, 71.1, 46.1 hsl(53.9,71.1%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.9°, 83.1, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 74.071, -8.866, 70.281
XYZ 41.517, 46.815, 8.363
xyY 0.429, 0.484, 46.815
CIE-LCH 74.071, 70.838, 97.19
CIE-LUV 74.071, 17.487, 76.731
Hunter-Lab 68.422, -11.427, 40.649
Binary 11001001, 10111000, 00100010

Color Schemes with #c9b822

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Alternatives to #c9b822

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#c9b822 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b822

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b822;}
.background {background-color:#c9b822;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b822;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b822

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, #100f03 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b822

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787773 is the less saturated color, while #e4ce07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b822 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2ae90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d0ba2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e7b134 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d7afbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cdb929 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dcb32d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2b283 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population