#c9dc42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9dc42 is composed of 78.8% red, 86.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 70% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 67.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 56.1%. #c9dc42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #93b900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 86
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 0
    • Y 70
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#c9dc42 color description : Bright yellow.

#c9dc42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9dc42 has RGB values of R:201, G:220, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0, Y:0.7, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 13229122.

Hex triplet c9dc42 #c9dc42
RGB Decimal 201, 220, 66 rgb(201,220,66)
RGB Percent 78.8, 86.3, 25.9 rgb(78.8%,86.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 9, 0, 70, 14
HSL 67.4°, 68.8, 56.1 hsl(67.4,68.8%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 67.4°, 70, 86.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 83.964, -25.476, 69.433
XYZ 50.664, 63.997, 14.838
xyY 0.391, 0.494, 63.997
CIE-LCH 83.964, 73.959, 110.149
CIE-LUV 83.964, -6.304, 84.64
Hunter-Lab 79.998, -26.952, 45.002
Binary 11001001, 11011100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c9dc42

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Alternatives to #c9dc42

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#c9dc42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9dc42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9dc42;}
.background {background-color:#c9dc42;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9dc42;}

Shades and Tints of #c9dc42

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, #090a02 is the darkest color, while #fdfef8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9dc42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959787 is the less saturated color, while #e3fe20 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9dc42 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
  • #c6caab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ecd449 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffcb75 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #dbcfde Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dfd646 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ebd162 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d5d4a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population