#c9971f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9971f is composed of 78.8% red, 59.2% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.9% magenta, 84.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 42.4 degrees, a saturation of 73.3% and a lightness of 45.5%. #c9971f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3e with #932f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 59
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 25
    • Y 85
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9971f color description : Strong orange.

#c9971f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9971f has RGB values of R:201, G:151, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.25, Y:0.85, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13211423.

Hex triplet c9971f #c9971f
RGB Decimal 201, 151, 31 rgb(201,151,31)
RGB Percent 78.8, 59.2, 12.2 rgb(78.8%,59.2%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 25, 85, 21
HSL 42.4°, 73.3, 45.5 hsl(42.4,73.3%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.4°, 84.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.477, 8.557, 63.865
XYZ 35.402, 34.652, 6.12
xyY 0.465, 0.455, 34.652
CIE-LCH 65.477, 64.436, 82.368
CIE-LUV 65.477, 41.763, 64.198
Hunter-Lab 58.866, 4.336, 35.042
Binary 11001001, 10010111, 00011111

Color Schemes with #c9971f

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#c9971f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9971f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9971f;}
.background {background-color:#c9971f;}
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Shades and Tints of #c9971f

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, #0e0b02 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9971f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79766f is the less saturated color, while #e4a204 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9971f 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29880 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a42c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cc9c2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bd9f27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cb9a26 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cf946e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population