#c9c987 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c987 is composed of 78.8% red, 78.8% green and 52.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.8% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 37.9% and a lightness of 65.9%. #c9c987 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #93930f. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 79
    • G 79
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 33
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c987 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#c9c987 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c987 has RGB values of R:201, G:201, B:135 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.33, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13224327.

Hex triplet c9c987 #c9c987
RGB Decimal 201, 201, 135 rgb(201,201,135)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78.8, 52.9 rgb(78.8%,78.8%,52.9%)
CMYK 0, 0, 33, 21
HSL 60°, 37.9, 65.9 hsl(60,37.9%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 32.8, 78.8
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 79.58, -10.121, 33.054
XYZ 49.347, 55.941, 31.118
xyY 0.362, 0.41, 55.941
CIE-LCH 79.58, 34.569, 107.025
CIE-LUV 79.58, 3.314, 45.992
Hunter-Lab 74.793, -13.119, 27.687
Binary 11001001, 11001001, 10000111

Color Schemes with #c9c987

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Alternatives to #c9c987

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#c9c987 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c987

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c987;}
.background {background-color:#c9c987;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c987;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c987

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #fafaf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c987

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeaea2 is the less saturated color, while #ffff51 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c987 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
  • #c1c1c1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c3c3b5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d8c88b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ecc090 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5c3d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d2c88a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dfc38d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0c5b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population