#c9c399 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c399 is composed of 78.8% red, 76.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 23.9% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 52.5 degrees, a saturation of 30.8% and a lightness of 69.4%. #c9c399 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #938733. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 79
    • G 76
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 24
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c399 color description : Grayish yellow.

#c9c399 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c399 has RGB values of R:201, G:195, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.24, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13222809.

Hex triplet c9c399 #c9c399
RGB Decimal 201, 195, 153 rgb(201,195,153)
RGB Percent 78.8, 76.5, 60 rgb(78.8%,76.5%,60%)
CMYK 0, 3, 24, 21
HSL 52.5°, 30.8, 69.4 hsl(52.5,30.8%,69.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.5°, 23.9, 78.8
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 78.315, -4.654, 21.911
XYZ 49.351, 53.748, 37.91
xyY 0.35, 0.381, 53.748
CIE-LCH 78.315, 22.4, 101.992
CIE-LUV 78.315, 5.923, 31.272
Hunter-Lab 73.313, -8.139, 20.661
Binary 11001001, 11000011, 10011001

Color Schemes with #c9c399

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Alternatives to #c9c399

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#c9c399 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c399

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c399;}
.background {background-color:#c9c399;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9c399;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c399

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #f9f8f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c399

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b6ab is the less saturated color, while #ffec63 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c399 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
  • #c0c0c0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c2c1b8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d1c49d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e3bda0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d2bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cec39b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dabf9e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfc0ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population