#c9a503 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a503 is composed of 78.8% red, 64.7% green and 1.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 98.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 49.1 degrees, a saturation of 97.1% and a lightness of 40%. #c9a503 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff06 with #934b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 1
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 99
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a503 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a503 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a503 has RGB values of R:201, G:165, B:3 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.99, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13214979.

Hex triplet c9a503 #c9a503
RGB Decimal 201, 165, 3 rgb(201,165,3)
RGB Percent 78.8, 64.7, 1.2 rgb(78.8%,64.7%,1.2%)
CMYK 0, 18, 99, 21
HSL 49.1°, 97.1, 40 hsl(49.1,97.1%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.1°, 98.5, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.994, 0.56, 71.722
XYZ 37.56, 39.336, 5.7
xyY 0.455, 0.476, 39.336
CIE-LCH 68.994, 71.724, 89.552
CIE-LUV 68.994, 31.568, 72.465
Hunter-Lab 62.718, -2.861, 38.514
Binary 11001001, 10100101, 00000011

Color Schemes with #c9a503

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Alternatives to #c9a503

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#c9a503 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a503

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a503;}
.background {background-color:#c9a503;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a503;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a503

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 #fffdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a503

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6961 is the less saturated color, while #c9a503 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a503 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a69f7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2ad10 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8a417 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d59ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4aa0b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2a410 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a06c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population