#c9c142 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c142 is composed of 78.8% red, 75.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 67.2% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 56.4 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 52.4%. #c9c142 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #938300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 76
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 67
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c142 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9c142 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c142 has RGB values of R:201, G:193, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.67, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13222210.

Hex triplet c9c142 #c9c142
RGB Decimal 201, 193, 66 rgb(201,193,66)
RGB Percent 78.8, 75.7, 25.9 rgb(78.8%,75.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 4, 67, 21
HSL 56.4°, 55.6, 52.4 hsl(56.4,55.6%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.4°, 67.2, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 76.65, -12.151, 62.116
XYZ 44.141, 50.952, 12.663
xyY 0.41, 0.473, 50.952
CIE-LCH 76.65, 63.293, 101.068
CIE-LUV 76.65, 10.725, 73.182
Hunter-Lab 71.38, -14.534, 39.448
Binary 11001001, 11000001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c9c142

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Alternatives to #c9c142

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#c9c142 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c142

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c142;}
.background {background-color:#c9c142;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c142;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c142

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, #090903 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c142

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888783 is the less saturated color, while #f8ea13 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c142 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
  • #b5b5b5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b9b79e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d6c04a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #edb751 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d7b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d1c047 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e0bb4b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2bb95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population