#c9c172 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c172 is composed of 78.8% red, 75.7% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 43.3% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 54.5 degrees, a saturation of 44.6% and a lightness of 61.8%. #c9c172 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #938300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 79
    • G 76
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 43
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c172 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#c9c172 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c172 has RGB values of R:201, G:193, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.43, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13222258.

Hex triplet c9c172 #c9c172
RGB Decimal 201, 193, 114 rgb(201,193,114)
RGB Percent 78.8, 75.7, 44.7 rgb(78.8%,75.7%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 4, 43, 21
HSL 54.5°, 44.6, 61.8 hsl(54.5,44.6%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.5°, 43.3, 78.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 77.145, -8.372, 40.663
XYZ 46.194, 51.773, 23.479
xyY 0.38, 0.426, 51.773
CIE-LCH 77.145, 41.516, 101.633
CIE-LUV 77.145, 9.051, 53.475
Hunter-Lab 71.954, -11.321, 31.021
Binary 11001001, 11000001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #c9c172

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Alternatives to #c9c172

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#c9c172 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c172

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c172;}
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Shades and Tints of #c9c172

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #faf9f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c172

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a298 is the less saturated color, while #feec3e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c172 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bdbbac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d3c178 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e8b97c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cfc176 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ddbc78 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0bda8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population