#c9c701 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9c701 is composed of 78.8% red, 78% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 99.5% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 59.4 degrees, a saturation of 99% and a lightness of 39.6%. #c9c701 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff02 with #938f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 78
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 100
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9c701 color description : Strong yellow.

#c9c701 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9c701 has RGB values of R:201, G:199, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:1, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13223681.

Hex triplet c9c701 #c9c701
RGB Decimal 201, 199, 1 rgb(201,199,1)
RGB Percent 78.8, 78, 0.4 rgb(78.8%,78%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 1, 100, 21
HSL 59.4°, 99, 39.6 hsl(59.4,99%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.4°, 99.5, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 78.033, -17.016, 78.479
XYZ 44.516, 53.267, 7.965
xyY 0.421, 0.504, 53.267
CIE-LCH 78.033, 80.303, 102.234
CIE-LUV 78.033, 7.549, 85.559
Hunter-Lab 72.985, -18.848, 44.618
Binary 11001001, 11000111, 00000001

Color Schemes with #c9c701

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Alternatives to #c9c701

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#c9c701 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9c701

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9c701;}
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Shades and Tints of #c9c701

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, #060600 is the darkest color, while #fffff1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9c701

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6c5e is the less saturated color, while #c9c701 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9c701 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b58e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dcc400 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f5ba24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d9bcc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d5c500 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e5bf17 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d3c080 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population