#c9b342 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b342 is composed of 78.8% red, 70.2% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 67.2% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 50.2 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 52.4%. #c9b342 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #936700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 70
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 67
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9b342 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9b342 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b342 has RGB values of R:201, G:179, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.67, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13218626.

Hex triplet c9b342 #c9b342
RGB Decimal 201, 179, 66 rgb(201,179,66)
RGB Percent 78.8, 70.2, 25.9 rgb(78.8%,70.2%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 11, 67, 21
HSL 50.2°, 55.6, 52.4 hsl(50.2,55.6%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.2°, 67.2, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.926, -4.926, 58.291
XYZ 41.191, 45.052, 11.68
xyY 0.421, 0.46, 45.052
CIE-LCH 72.926, 58.499, 94.83
CIE-LUV 72.926, 20.152, 67.161
Hunter-Lab 67.121, -7.919, 36.667
Binary 11001001, 10110011, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c9b342

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Alternatives to #c9b342

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#c9b342 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b342

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b342;}
.background {background-color:#c9b342;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b342;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b342

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, #090803 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b342

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888783 is the less saturated color, while #f8d313 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b342 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3ae98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb74b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ae4f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cab548 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8b04a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1ae8d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population