#c9c220 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c220 is composed of 78.8% red, 76.1% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 84.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 57.5 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c9c220 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #938500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 76
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 84
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c220 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9c220 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c220 has RGB values of R:201, G:194, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.84, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13222432.

Hex triplet c9c220 #c9c220
RGB Decimal 201, 194, 32 rgb(201,194,32)
RGB Percent 78.8, 76.1, 12.5 rgb(78.8%,76.1%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 3, 84, 21
HSL 57.5°, 72.5, 45.7 hsl(57.5,72.5%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.5°, 84.1, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 76.743, -14.024, 73
XYZ 43.64, 51.106, 8.932
xyY 0.421, 0.493, 51.106
CIE-LCH 76.743, 74.335, 100.874
CIE-LUV 76.743, 10.682, 80.984
Hunter-Lab 71.489, -16.14, 42.634
Binary 11001001, 11000010, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c9c220

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Alternatives to #c9c220

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#c9c220 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c220

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c220;}
.background {background-color:#c9c220;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c220;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c220

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, #0f0e02 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c220

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787871 is the less saturated color, while #e4db05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c220 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
  • #d7c12a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f0b734 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d8b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d2c126 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1bb2d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2bb89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population