#C9B740 Hex Color Code

#C9B740

The Hexadecimal Color #C9B740 is a contrast shade of Golden Rod. #C9B740 RGB value is rgb(201, 183, 64). RGB Color Model of #C9B740 consists of 78% red, 71% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #C9B740 has 52°(degrees) Hue, 56% Saturation and 52% Lightness. #C9B740 color has an wavelength of 587.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C9B740 is #CCCC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C9B740 is #CB4. The Closest Color to #C9B740 is #DAA520. Official Name of #C9B740 Hex Code is Turmeric. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C9B740 is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 68 Yellow 21 Black and #C9B740 CMY is 0, 9, 68. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C9B740 is hsl(52,56,52, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(52, 68, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C9B740 is 41.95, 46.66, 11.65.
Hex8 Value of #C9B740 is #C9B740FF. Decimal Value of #C9B740 is 13219648 and Octal Value of #C9B740 is 62333500. Binary Value of #C9B740 is 11001001, 10110111, 1000000 and Android of #C9B740 is 4291409728 / 0xffc9b740. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C9B740 is 0.418, 0.465, 0.465 and YIQ Color Space of #C9B740 is 174.816, 48.9609, -33.2258. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C9B740 is 48.89, 49.76, 12.22. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C9B740 is 73.97, -7.12, 60.18. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C9B740 is 73.97, 17.48, 69.48. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C9B740 is 73.97, 60.6, 96.75. Hunter Lab variable of #C9B740 is 68.31, -9.92, 37.7.

#C9B740 - Turmeric Color Image
#C9B740 - Turmeric Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C9B740

RGB Percentages of #C9B740

78%
71%
25%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #C9B740

33.22%
78.82%
25.1%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #C9B740

0%
9%
68%
21%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #C9B740

To get 25% Saturated #C9B740 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C9B740 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #C9B740 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #C9B740

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #C9B740

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #C9B740

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #C9B740 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C9B740 to it's the darkest color.

#C9B740 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(201, 183, 64)
RGB Percent 78%, 71%, 25%
RYB 84.72, 201.0, 64.0
CMYK 0, 9, 68, 21
CMY 0, 9, 68
HSL hsl(52, 56%, 52%)
HSLA hsl(52, 56%, 52%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(52, 68, 79)
XYZ 41.95, 46.66, 11.65
Hex8 Value #C9B740FF
Decimal Value 13219648
Octal Value 62333500
Binary Value 11001001,10110111,1000000
Android 4291409728 / 0xffc9b740
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(52, 56%, 52%)
xyY 0.418, 0.465, 46.657
YIQ 174.816, 48.9609, -33.2258
LMS 48.89, 49.76, 12.22
CieLAB 73.97, -7.12, 60.18
CieLUV : LCHuv 73.97, 17.48, 69.48
CieLCH : LCHab 73.97, 60.6, 96.75
Hunter Lab 68.31, -9.92, 37.7
YUV 174.816, -54.53, 22.97
YDbDr 174.816, -166.73, -49.82
YCbCr 166.14, 73.07, 144.41
YCoCg 157.75, 132.5, 25.25
YPbPr 174.82, -62.54, 18.68
Munsell Color System 12582.19 262.63/103.41

#C9B740 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C9B740 as Background:

The future belongs to those who understand that doing more with less is compassionate, prosperous, and enduring, and thus more intelligent, even competitive.

Paul Hawken
<p style="background: #C9B740">…</p>

#C9B740 as Text Color:

The angels are a strange genus: they are precisely what they are and cannot be anything else. They are in themselves soulless beings who represent nothing but the thoughts and intuitions of their Lord.

Carl Jung
<p style="color: #C9B740">…</p>

#C9B740 as Text Shadow:

It is sad but true that sometimes we need the tragedy to help us to see how human we are and how we are more alike than we are different.

Maya Angelou
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C9B740">…</p>

#C9B740 as Linear Gradient:

When you see sparkling lights with no physical origin and no medical eye issues, it means that you are seeing Angel Lights, which are the energies of your Guardian Angels and Archangels moving around you.

Doreen Virtue
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C9B740)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C9B740?

RGB Value for #C9B740 is rgb(201, 183, 64).

What is the RGB percentage of #C9B740?

RGB percentage for #C9B740 is 78% Red 71% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C9B740?

CMYK Color Model of #C9B740 is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 68 Yellow 21 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C9B740?

HSL Value of #C9B740 is 52°(degrees) Hue 56 Saturation 52 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C9B740?

HSV Value of #C9B740 is 52 Hue 68 Saturation 79 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C9B740?

XYZ Color Model of #C9B740 is 41.95, 46.66, 11.65.