#c9ca3d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9ca3d is composed of 78.8% red, 79.2% green and 23.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.8% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 60.4 degrees, a saturation of 57.1% and a lightness of 51.6%. #c9ca3d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff7a with #939500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 79
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 70
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9ca3d color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9ca3d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9ca3d has RGB values of R:201, G:202, B:61 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.7, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13224509.

Hex triplet c9ca3d #c9ca3d
RGB Decimal 201, 202, 61 rgb(201,202,61)
RGB Percent 78.8, 79.2, 23.9 rgb(78.8%,79.2%,23.9%)
CMYK 0, 0, 70, 21
HSL 60.4°, 57.1, 51.6 hsl(60.4,57.1%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 60.4°, 69.8, 79.2
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 79.039, -16.945, 66.388
XYZ 46.05, 54.996, 12.604
xyY 0.405, 0.484, 54.996
CIE-LCH 79.039, 68.517, 104.319
CIE-LUV 79.039, 4.978, 78.396
Hunter-Lab 74.159, -18.937, 41.835
Binary 11001001, 11001010, 00111101

Color Schemes with #c9ca3d

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Alternatives to #c9ca3d

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#c9ca3d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9ca3d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9ca3d;}
.background {background-color:#c9ca3d;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9ca3d;}

Shades and Tints of #c9ca3d

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 #fcfdf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9ca3d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878880 is the less saturated color, while #f8fa0e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9ca3d 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
  • #bdbda1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ddc745 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f5bd4d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d9c0cd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d6c842 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e5c247 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d3c399 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population