#c9b911 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b911 is composed of 78.8% red, 72.5% green and 6.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 91.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 54.8 degrees, a saturation of 84.4% and a lightness of 42.7%. #c9b911 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff22 with #937300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 73
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 92
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b911 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9b911 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b911 has RGB values of R:201, G:185, B:17 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.92, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13220113.

Hex triplet c9b911 #c9b911
RGB Decimal 201, 185, 17 rgb(201,185,17)
RGB Percent 78.8, 72.5, 6.7 rgb(78.8%,72.5%,6.7%)
CMYK 0, 8, 92, 21
HSL 54.8°, 84.4, 42.7 hsl(54.8,84.4%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.8°, 91.5, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 74.29, -9.746, 73.891
XYZ 41.538, 47.157, 7.445
xyY 0.432, 0.491, 47.157
CIE-LCH 74.29, 74.531, 97.513
CIE-LUV 74.29, 16.995, 79.167
Hunter-Lab 68.671, -12.203, 41.642
Binary 11001001, 10111001, 00010001

Color Schemes with #c9b911

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Alternatives to #c9b911

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#c9b911 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b911

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b911;}
.background {background-color:#c9b911;}
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Shades and Tints of #c9b911

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 #c9b911

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757465 is the less saturated color, while #dac700 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b911 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b1ae8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d1ba1c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e8b128 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d7b0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ceba18 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ddb41f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2b37e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population