#c9a740 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a740 is composed of 78.8% red, 65.5% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 68.2% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 45.1 degrees, a saturation of 55.9% and a lightness of 52%. #c9a740 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #934f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 68
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a740 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c9a740 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a740 has RGB values of R:201, G:167, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.68, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215552.

Hex triplet c9a740 #c9a740
RGB Decimal 201, 167, 64 rgb(201,167,64)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.5, 25.1 rgb(78.8%,65.5%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 17, 68, 21
HSL 45.1°, 55.9, 52 hsl(45.1,55.9%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.1°, 68.2, 78.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.772, 1.303, 55.855
XYZ 38.832, 40.427, 10.608
xyY 0.432, 0.45, 40.427
CIE-LCH 69.772, 55.87, 88.664
CIE-LUV 69.772, 28.641, 62.63
Hunter-Lab 63.582, -2.252, 34.615
Binary 11001001, 10100111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #c9a740

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Alternatives to #c9a740

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#c9a740 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9a740

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a740;}
.background {background-color:#c9a740;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9a740;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a740

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, #080602 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a740

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878682 is the less saturated color, while #f8bf11 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a740 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aca591 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2af4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7a64b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d4a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4ac46 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2a647 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0a385 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population