#c9c079 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c079 is composed of 78.8% red, 75.3% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 39.8% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 53.3 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 63.1%. #c9c079 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #938100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 79
    • G 75
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 40
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c079 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#c9c079 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c079 has RGB values of R:201, G:192, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.4, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13222009.

Hex triplet c9c079 #c9c079
RGB Decimal 201, 192, 121 rgb(201,192,121)
RGB Percent 78.8, 75.3, 47.5 rgb(78.8%,75.3%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 4, 40, 21
HSL 53.3°, 42.6, 63.1 hsl(53.3,42.6%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.3°, 39.8, 78.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 76.98, -7.111, 36.894
XYZ 46.388, 51.498, 25.585
xyY 0.376, 0.417, 51.498
CIE-LCH 76.98, 37.573, 100.91
CIE-LUV 76.98, 9.345, 49.203
Hunter-Lab 71.762, -10.199, 29.095
Binary 11001001, 11000000, 01111001

Color Schemes with #c9c079

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Alternatives to #c9c079

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#c9c079 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c079

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c079;}
.background {background-color:#c9c079;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c079;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c079

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, #060502 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c079

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a49d is the less saturated color, while #fce746 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c079 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
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bebcae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d1c17f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e6b983 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d4bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cec07c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dbbb7f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0bcaa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population