#c9c21f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c21f is composed of 78.8% red, 76.1% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 84.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 57.5 degrees, a saturation of 73.3% and a lightness of 45.5%. #c9c21f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3e with #938500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 76
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 85
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c21f color description : Strong yellow.

#c9c21f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c21f has RGB values of R:201, G:194, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.85, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13222431.

Hex triplet c9c21f #c9c21f
RGB Decimal 201, 194, 31 rgb(201,194,31)
RGB Percent 78.8, 76.1, 12.2 rgb(78.8%,76.1%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 3, 85, 21
HSL 57.5°, 73.3, 45.5 hsl(57.5,73.3%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.5°, 84.6, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 76.74, -14.049, 73.224
XYZ 43.627, 51.101, 8.862
xyY 0.421, 0.493, 51.101
CIE-LCH 76.74, 74.56, 100.861
CIE-LUV 76.74, 10.694, 81.123
Hunter-Lab 71.485, -16.161, 42.69
Binary 11001001, 11000010, 00011111

Color Schemes with #c9c21f

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Alternatives to #c9c21f

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#c9c21f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c21f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c21f;}
.background {background-color:#c9c21f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c21f;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c21f

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, #0e0e02 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c21f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79786f is the less saturated color, while #e4db04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c21f 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b595 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d7c129 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f0b734 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d8b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d2c125 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1bb2c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2bb88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population