#c9c261 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c261 is composed of 78.8% red, 76.1% green and 38% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 51.7% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 56 degrees, a saturation of 49.1% and a lightness of 58.4%. #c9c261 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffc2 with #938500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 79
    • G 76
    • B 38
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 52
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c261 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9c261 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c261 has RGB values of R:201, G:194, B:97 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.52, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13222497.

Hex triplet c9c261 #c9c261
RGB Decimal 201, 194, 97 rgb(201,194,97)
RGB Percent 78.8, 76.1, 38 rgb(78.8%,76.1%,38%)
CMYK 0, 3, 52, 21
HSL 56°, 49.1, 58.4 hsl(56,49.1%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 56°, 51.7, 78.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 77.2, -10.483, 49.083
XYZ 45.537, 51.865, 18.921
xyY 0.391, 0.446, 51.865
CIE-LCH 77.2, 50.19, 102.056
CIE-LUV 77.2, 9.113, 62.159
Hunter-Lab 72.017, -13.165, 34.835
Binary 11001001, 11000010, 01100001

Color Schemes with #c9c261

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Alternatives to #c9c261

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#c9c261 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c261

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c261;}
.background {background-color:#c9c261;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c261;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c261

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 #fbfaf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c261

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989892 is the less saturated color, while #faec30 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c261 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
  • #b9b9b9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bcbba7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d5c268 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ebb96d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d0c265 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dfbc68 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1bda2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population