#f9c40e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #f9c40e is composed of 97.6% red, 76.9% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 94.4% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 46.5 degrees, a saturation of 95.1% and a lightness of 51.6%. #f9c40e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1c with #f38900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 98
    • G 77
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 94
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#f9c40e color description : Vivid yellow.

#f9c40e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #f9c40e has RGB values of R:249, G:196, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.94, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 16368654.

Hex triplet f9c40e #f9c40e
RGB Decimal 249, 196, 14 rgb(249,196,14)
RGB Percent 97.6, 76.9, 5.5 rgb(97.6%,76.9%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 21, 94, 2
HSL 46.5°, 95.1, 51.6 hsl(46.5,95.1%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.5°, 94.4, 97.6
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 81.65, 5.345, 81.798
XYZ 58.887, 59.654, 8.828
xyY 0.462, 0.468, 59.654
CIE-LCH 81.65, 81.973, 86.261
CIE-LUV 81.65, 45.08, 84.284
Hunter-Lab 77.236, 0.931, 47.288
Binary 11111001, 11000100, 00001110

Color Schemes with #f9c40e

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Alternatives to #f9c40e

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#f9c40e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #f9c40e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#f9c40e;}
.background {background-color:#f9c40e;}
.border {border:1px solid #f9c40e;}

Shades and Tints of #f9c40e

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, #080600 is the darkest color, while #fffcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #f9c40e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878580 is the less saturated color, while #f9c40e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #f9c40e 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
  • #bfbfbf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #cbc09c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e6ce1d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffc43e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffbbc7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #edca17 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #fcc42d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fcbe83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population