#c9c766 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c766 is composed of 78.8% red, 78% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 49.3% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 58.8 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 59.4%. #c9c766 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffcc with #938f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 79
    • G 78
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 49
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c766 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#c9c766 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c766 has RGB values of R:201, G:199, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.49, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13223782.

Hex triplet c9c766 #c9c766
RGB Decimal 201, 199, 102 rgb(201,199,102)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78, 40 rgb(78.8%,78%,40%)
CMYK 0, 1, 49, 21
HSL 58.8°, 47.8, 59.4 hsl(58.8,47.8%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.8°, 49.3, 78.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 78.592, -12.594, 48.34
XYZ 46.909, 54.224, 20.565
xyY 0.385, 0.446, 54.224
CIE-LCH 78.592, 49.954, 104.602
CIE-LUV 78.592, 5.799, 62.31
Hunter-Lab 73.637, -15.156, 34.988
Binary 11001001, 11000111, 01100110

Color Schemes with #c9c766

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Alternatives to #c9c766

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#c9c766 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c766

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c766;}
.background {background-color:#c9c766;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c766;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c766

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, #060602 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c766

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999996 is the less saturated color, while #f9f536 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c766 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
  • #bdbdbd Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bfbfac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d9c56c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #efbd72 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d7bfcc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3c66a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1c06d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1c2a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population