#c9c74d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c74d is composed of 78.8% red, 78% green and 30.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 61.7% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 59 degrees, a saturation of 53.4% and a lightness of 54.5%. #c9c74d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff9a with #938f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 79
    • G 78
    • B 30
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 62
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c74d color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9c74d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c74d has RGB values of R:201, G:199, B:77 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.62, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13223757.

Hex triplet c9c74d #c9c74d
RGB Decimal 201, 199, 77 rgb(201,199,77)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78, 30.2 rgb(78.8%,78%,30.2%)
CMYK 0, 1, 62, 21
HSL 59°, 53.4, 54.5 hsl(59,53.4%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 59°, 61.7, 78.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 78.346, -14.525, 59.394
XYZ 45.85, 53.801, 14.99
xyY 0.4, 0.469, 53.801
CIE-LCH 78.346, 61.144, 103.742
CIE-LUV 78.346, 6.55, 72.283
Hunter-Lab 73.349, -16.781, 39.227
Binary 11001001, 11000111, 01001101

Color Schemes with #c9c74d

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Alternatives to #c9c74d

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#c9c74d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c74d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c74d;}
.background {background-color:#c9c74d;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c74d;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c74d

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 #fbfbf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c74d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939383 is the less saturated color, while #fffb17 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c74d 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bdbda4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dac554 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f1bc5b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d8bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d4c552 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e3c056 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d2c19d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population