#c9c240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c240 is composed of 78.8% red, 76.1% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 68.2% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 56.9 degrees, a saturation of 55.9% and a lightness of 52%. #c9c240 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #938500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 76
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 68
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c240 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9c240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c240 has RGB values of R:201, G:194, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.68, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13222464.

Hex triplet c9c240 #c9c240
RGB Decimal 201, 194, 64 rgb(201,194,64)
RGB Percent 78.8, 76.1, 25.1 rgb(78.8%,76.1%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 3, 68, 21
HSL 56.9°, 55.9, 52 hsl(56.9,55.9%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.9°, 68.2, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 76.904, -12.768, 63.152
XYZ 44.305, 51.372, 12.432
xyY 0.41, 0.475, 51.372
CIE-LCH 76.904, 64.43, 101.43
CIE-LUV 76.904, 10.116, 74.192
Hunter-Lab 71.674, -15.093, 39.888
Binary 11001001, 11000010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #c9c240

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Alternatives to #c9c240

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#c9c240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c240;}
.background {background-color:#c9c240;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c240;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c240

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, #080802 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878782 is the less saturated color, while #f8ec11 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c240 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
  • #b9b89e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d7c148 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eeb84f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d7b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d1c145 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e0bb49 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2bc95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population