#c9c9a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c9a6 is composed of 78.8% red, 78.8% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.4% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 24.5% and a lightness of 72%. #c9c9a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #93934d. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 79
    • G 79
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 17
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c9a6 color description : Grayish yellow.

#c9c9a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c9a6 has RGB values of R:201, G:201, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.17, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13224358.

Hex triplet c9c9a6 #c9c9a6
RGB Decimal 201, 201, 166 rgb(201,201,166)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78.8, 65.1 rgb(78.8%,78.8%,65.1%)
CMYK 0, 0, 17, 21
HSL 60°, 24.5, 72 hsl(60,24.5%,72%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 17.4, 78.8
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 80.148, -5.872, 17.536
XYZ 51.856, 56.944, 44.334
xyY 0.339, 0.372, 56.944
CIE-LCH 80.148, 18.493, 108.512
CIE-LUV 80.148, 1.869, 25.959
Hunter-Lab 75.461, -9.395, 17.99
Binary 11001001, 11001001, 10100110

Color Schemes with #c9c9a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c9a6;}
.background {background-color:#c9c9a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c9a6;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c9a6

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, #090905 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c9a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b9b7 is the less saturated color, while #fbfb75 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c9a6 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
  • #c5c5c5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c6c6bf Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d4c9a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e6c2ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d2c5d3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d0c9a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dbc4aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cec7c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population