#c9c74a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c74a is composed of 78.8% red, 78% green and 29% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 63.2% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 59.1 degrees, a saturation of 54% and a lightness of 53.9%. #c9c74a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff94 with #938f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 78
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 63
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c74a color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9c74a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c74a has RGB values of R:201, G:199, B:74 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.63, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13223754.

Hex triplet c9c74a #c9c74a
RGB Decimal 201, 199, 74 rgb(201,199,74)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78, 29 rgb(78.8%,78%,29%)
CMYK 0, 1, 63, 21
HSL 59.1°, 54, 53.9 hsl(59.1,54%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.1°, 63.2, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 78.321, -14.716, 60.619
XYZ 45.747, 53.76, 14.445
xyY 0.401, 0.472, 53.76
CIE-LCH 78.321, 62.38, 103.645
CIE-LUV 78.321, 6.625, 73.284
Hunter-Lab 73.321, -16.941, 39.644
Binary 11001001, 11000111, 01001010

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Alternatives to #c9c74a

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#c9c74a Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c74a;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c9c74a;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c74a

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c74a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8a89 is the less saturated color, while #f6f31d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c74a 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
  • #bcbca3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dac552 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f2bb58 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d8bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d4c54f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e3bf53 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2c19c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population