#c9b974 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b974 is composed of 78.8% red, 72.5% green and 45.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 42.3% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 48.7 degrees, a saturation of 44% and a lightness of 62.2%. #c9b974 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe8 with #937300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 79
    • G 73
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 42
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b974 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#c9b974 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b974 has RGB values of R:201, G:185, B:116 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.42, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13220212.

Hex triplet c9b974 #c9b974
RGB Decimal 201, 185, 116 rgb(201,185,116)
RGB Percent 78.8, 72.5, 45.5 rgb(78.8%,72.5%,45.5%)
CMYK 0, 8, 42, 21
HSL 48.7°, 44, 62.2 hsl(48.7,44%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.7°, 42.3, 78.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 75.062, -4.004, 37.017
XYZ 44.588, 48.377, 23.511
xyY 0.383, 0.415, 48.377
CIE-LCH 75.062, 37.233, 96.173
CIE-LUV 75.062, 13.943, 48.313
Hunter-Lab 69.554, -7.289, 28.646
Binary 11001001, 10111001, 01110100

Color Schemes with #c9b974

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Alternatives to #c9b974

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#c9b974 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b974

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b974;}
.background {background-color:#c9b974;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b974;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b974

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #faf9f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b974

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a299 is the less saturated color, while #fdd940 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b974 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bab7a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccbc7b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1b47d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d4b4c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbbb78 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8b67a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0b5a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population