#c9c52a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c52a is composed of 78.8% red, 77.3% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 79.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 58.5 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 47.6%. #c9c52a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #938b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 77
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 79
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c52a color description : Strong yellow.

#c9c52a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c52a has RGB values of R:201, G:197, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.79, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13223210.

Hex triplet c9c52a #c9c52a
RGB Decimal 201, 197, 42 rgb(201,197,42)
RGB Percent 78.8, 77.3, 16.5 rgb(78.8%,77.3%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 2, 79, 21
HSL 58.5°, 65.4, 47.6 hsl(58.5,65.4%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.5°, 79.1, 78.8
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 77.59, -15.237, 71.172
XYZ 44.472, 52.518, 9.985
xyY 0.416, 0.491, 52.518
CIE-LCH 77.59, 72.784, 102.084
CIE-LUV 77.59, 8.552, 80.563
Hunter-Lab 72.469, -17.283, 42.56
Binary 11001001, 11000101, 00101010

Color Schemes with #c9c52a

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Alternatives to #c9c52a

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#c9c52a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c52a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c52a;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c9c52a;}

Shades and Tints of #c9c52a

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, #060601 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c52a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7e75 is the less saturated color, while #eee905 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c52a 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
  • #b5b5b5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b9b899 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dac333 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f2b93d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d8bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3c330 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e3bd36 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d3be8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population