#c9b856 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b856 is composed of 78.8% red, 72.2% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 57.2% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 51.1 degrees, a saturation of 51.6% and a lightness of 56.3%. #c9b856 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffac with #937100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 79
    • G 72
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 57
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b856 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9b856 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b856 has RGB values of R:201, G:184, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.57, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13219926.

Hex triplet c9b856 #c9b856
RGB Decimal 201, 184, 86 rgb(201,184,86)
RGB Percent 78.8, 72.2, 33.7 rgb(78.8%,72.2%,33.7%)
CMYK 0, 8, 57, 21
HSL 51.1°, 51.6, 56.3 hsl(51.1,51.6%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.1°, 57.2, 78.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 74.427, -6.209, 51.061
XYZ 42.908, 47.371, 15.687
xyY 0.405, 0.447, 47.371
CIE-LCH 74.427, 51.437, 96.933
CIE-LUV 74.427, 16.016, 62.148
Hunter-Lab 68.827, -9.168, 34.665
Binary 11001001, 10111000, 01010110

Color Schemes with #c9b856

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Alternatives to #c9b856

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#c9b856 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b856

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b856;}
.background {background-color:#c9b856;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b856;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b856

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, #090803 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b856

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969489 is the less saturated color, while #fcdc23 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b856 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b3a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceba5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e3b261 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5b1bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccb95b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dab45d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1b398 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population