#c9c527 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c527 is composed of 78.8% red, 77.3% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 80.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 58.5 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 47.1%. #c9c527 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #938b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 77
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 81
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c527 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9c527 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c527 has RGB values of R:201, G:197, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.81, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13223207.

Hex triplet c9c527 #c9c527
RGB Decimal 201, 197, 39 rgb(201,197,39)
RGB Percent 78.8, 77.3, 15.3 rgb(78.8%,77.3%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 2, 81, 21
HSL 58.5°, 67.5, 47.1 hsl(58.5,67.5%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.5°, 80.6, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 77.577, -15.334, 71.978
XYZ 44.42, 52.497, 9.713
xyY 0.417, 0.492, 52.497
CIE-LCH 77.577, 73.593, 102.026
CIE-LUV 77.577, 8.593, 81.089
Hunter-Lab 72.455, -17.363, 42.771
Binary 11001001, 11000101, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c9c527

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Alternatives to #c9c527

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#c9c527 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c527

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c527;}
.background {background-color:#c9c527;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c527;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c527

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, #040401 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c527

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7f71 is the less saturated color, while #eee802 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c527 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
  • #b4b4b4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b8b798 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dac331 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f2b93a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d9bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3c32d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e3bd33 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d3be8d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population