#c9ca79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9ca79 is composed of 78.8% red, 79.2% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.1% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 60.7 degrees, a saturation of 43.3% and a lightness of 63.3%. #c9ca79 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #939500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 79
    • G 79
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 40
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9ca79 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#c9ca79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9ca79 has RGB values of R:201, G:202, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.4, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13224569.

Hex triplet c9ca79 #c9ca79
RGB Decimal 201, 202, 121 rgb(201,202,121)
RGB Percent 78.8, 79.2, 47.5 rgb(78.8%,79.2%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 0, 40, 21
HSL 60.7°, 43.3, 63.3 hsl(60.7,43.3%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 60.7°, 40.1, 79.2
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 79.636, -12.241, 40.269
XYZ 48.659, 56.04, 26.342
xyY 0.371, 0.428, 56.04
CIE-LCH 79.636, 42.089, 106.908
CIE-LUV 79.636, 3.283, 54.397
Hunter-Lab 74.86, -14.98, 31.539
Binary 11001001, 11001010, 01111001

Color Schemes with #c9ca79

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Alternatives to #c9ca79

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#c9ca79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9ca79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9ca79;}
.background {background-color:#c9ca79;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9ca79;}

Shades and Tints of #c9ca79

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, #070703 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9ca79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a69d is the less saturated color, while #fafc47 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9ca79 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
  • #c0c0c0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c2c2b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dac87e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #efc084 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6c2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3c87c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1c380 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1c5b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population