#f9dc42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #f9dc42 is composed of 97.6% red, 86.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 73.5% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 50.5 degrees, a saturation of 93.8% and a lightness of 61.8%. #f9dc42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #f3b900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 98
    • G 86
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 73
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#f9dc42 color description : Bright yellow.

#f9dc42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #f9dc42 has RGB values of R:249, G:220, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.73, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 16374850.

Hex triplet f9dc42 #f9dc42
RGB Decimal 249, 220, 66 rgb(249,220,66)
RGB Percent 97.6, 86.3, 25.9 rgb(97.6%,86.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 12, 73, 2
HSL 50.5°, 93.8, 61.8 hsl(50.5,93.8%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.5°, 73.5, 97.6
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 87.834, -5.596, 74.506
XYZ 65.644, 71.722, 15.54
xyY 0.429, 0.469, 71.722
CIE-LCH 87.834, 74.716, 94.295
CIE-LUV 87.834, 26.454, 85.603
Hunter-Lab 84.689, -9.846, 48.403
Binary 11111001, 11011100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #f9dc42

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Alternatives to #f9dc42

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#f9dc42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #f9dc42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#f9dc42;}
.background {background-color:#f9dc42;}
.border {border:1px solid #f9dc42;}

Shades and Tints of #f9dc42

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fefced is the lightest one.

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Tones of #f9dc42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9f9c is the less saturated color, while #f9dc42 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #f9dc42 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
  • #d3d3d3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #dbd5b6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #f7de4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffd8a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffd2de Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #f8dd48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #fcd97e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fcd6a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population