#c9c226 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c226 is composed of 78.8% red, 76.1% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 81.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 57.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.2% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c9c226 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4c with #938500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 76
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 81
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c226 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9c226 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c226 has RGB values of R:201, G:194, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.81, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13222438.

Hex triplet c9c226 #c9c226
RGB Decimal 201, 194, 38 rgb(201,194,38)
RGB Percent 78.8, 76.1, 14.9 rgb(78.8%,76.1%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 3, 81, 21
HSL 57.4°, 68.2, 46.9 hsl(57.4,68.2%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.4°, 81.1, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 76.765, -13.854, 71.541
XYZ 43.729, 51.142, 9.402
xyY 0.419, 0.49, 51.142
CIE-LCH 76.765, 72.871, 100.96
CIE-LUV 76.765, 10.605, 80.06
Hunter-Lab 71.514, -15.999, 42.265
Binary 11001001, 11000010, 00100110

Color Schemes with #c9c226

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Alternatives to #c9c226

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#c9c226 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c226

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c226;}
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Shades and Tints of #c9c226

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, #030301 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c226

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7f70 is the less saturated color, while #eee401 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c226 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
  • #b7b596 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d7c130 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #efb739 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d8b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d2c12c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1bb32 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2bb8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population