#c9c731 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c731 is composed of 78.8% red, 78% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 75.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 59.2 degrees, a saturation of 60.8% and a lightness of 49%. #c9c731 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #938f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 78
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 76
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c731 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9c731 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c731 has RGB values of R:201, G:199, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.76, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13223729.

Hex triplet c9c731 #c9c731
RGB Decimal 201, 199, 49 rgb(201,199,49)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78, 19.2 rgb(78.8%,78%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 1, 76, 21
HSL 59.2°, 60.8, 49 hsl(59.2,60.8%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.2°, 75.6, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 78.162, -15.983, 69.609
XYZ 45.065, 53.487, 10.856
xyY 0.412, 0.489, 53.487
CIE-LCH 78.162, 71.42, 102.932
CIE-LUV 78.162, 7.13, 79.996
Hunter-Lab 73.135, -17.995, 42.394
Binary 11001001, 11000111, 00110001

Color Schemes with #c9c731

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Alternatives to #c9c731

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#c9c731 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c731

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c731;}
.background {background-color:#c9c731;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c731;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c731

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, #0c0c03 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c731

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868574 is the less saturated color, while #f9f601 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c731 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bab99b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dbc43a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f3bb43 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d9bdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d4c536 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e4bf3c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d3c092 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population