#c9a50a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a50a is composed of 78.8% red, 64.7% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 95% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 48.7 degrees, a saturation of 90.5% and a lightness of 41.4%. #c9a50a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff14 with #934b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 95
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a50a color description : Strong yellow.

#c9a50a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a50a has RGB values of R:201, G:165, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.95, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13214986.

Hex triplet c9a50a #c9a50a
RGB Decimal 201, 165, 10 rgb(201,165,10)
RGB Percent 78.8, 64.7, 3.9 rgb(78.8%,64.7%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 18, 95, 21
HSL 48.7°, 90.5, 41.4 hsl(48.7,90.5%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.7°, 95, 78.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.005, 0.638, 70.868
XYZ 37.598, 39.351, 5.902
xyY 0.454, 0.475, 39.351
CIE-LCH 69.005, 70.871, 89.484
CIE-LUV 69.005, 31.503, 72.001
Hunter-Lab 62.731, -2.794, 38.333
Binary 11001001, 10100101, 00001010

Color Schemes with #c9a50a

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Alternatives to #c9a50a

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#c9a50a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a50a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a50a;}
.background {background-color:#c9a50a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a50a;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a50a

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, #0e0c01 is the darkest color, while #fffefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a50a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706d63 is the less saturated color, while #d1aa02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a50a 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a79f80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1ad18 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8a41d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d59ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4aa13 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2a416 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a06f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population