#C9C557 Hex Color Code

#C9C557

The Hexadecimal Color #C9C557 is a contrast shade of Dark Khaki. #C9C557 RGB value is rgb(201, 197, 87). RGB Color Model of #C9C557 consists of 78% red, 77% green and 34% blue. HSL color Mode of #C9C557 has 58°(degrees) Hue, 51% Saturation and 56% Lightness. #C9C557 color has an wavelength of 583.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C9C557 is #CCCC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C9C557 is #CC5. The Closest Color to #C9C557 is #BDB76B. Official Name of #C9C557 Hex Code is Wattle. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C9C557 is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 57 Yellow 21 Black and #C9C557 CMY is 0, 2, 57. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C9C557 is hsl(58,51,56, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(58, 57, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C9C557 is 45.78, 53.04, 16.84.
Hex8 Value of #C9C557 is #C9C557FF. Decimal Value of #C9C557 is 13223255 and Octal Value of #C9C557 is 62342527. Binary Value of #C9C557 is 11001001, 11000101, 1010111 and Android of #C9C557 is 4291413335 / 0xffc9c557. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C9C557 is 0.396, 0.459, 0.459 and YIQ Color Space of #C9C557 is 185.656, 37.7266, -33.386. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C9C557 is 53.6, 57.93, 17.42. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C9C557 is 77.9, -12.8, 54.54. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C9C557 is 77.9, 7.57, 67.71. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C9C557 is 77.9, 56.02, 103.21. Hunter Lab variable of #C9C557 is 72.83, -15.24, 37.27.

#C9C557 - Wattle Color Image
#C9C557 - Wattle Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C9C557

RGB Percentages of #C9C557

78%
77%
34%

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 #C9C557

35.74%
78.82%
34.12%

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 #C9C557

0%
2%
57%
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 #C9C557

To get 25% Saturated #C9C557 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C9C557 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 #C9C557 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 #C9C557

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 #C9C557

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 #C9C557

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 #C9C557 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C9C557 to it's the darkest color.

#C9C557 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(201, 197, 87)
RGB Percent 78%, 77%, 34%
RYB 91.15, 201.0, 87.0
CMYK 0, 2, 57, 21
CMY 0, 2, 57
HSL hsl(58, 51%, 56%)
HSLA hsl(58, 51%, 56%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(58, 57, 79)
XYZ 45.78, 53.04, 16.84
Hex8 Value #C9C557FF
Decimal Value 13223255
Octal Value 62342527
Binary Value 11001001,11000101,1010111
Android 4291413335 / 0xffc9c557
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(58, 51%, 56%)
xyY 0.396, 0.459, 53.039
YIQ 185.656, 37.7266, -33.386
LMS 53.6, 57.93, 17.42
CieLAB 77.9, -12.8, 54.54
CieLUV : LCHuv 77.9, 7.57, 67.71
CieLCH : LCHab 77.9, 56.02, 103.21
Hunter Lab 72.83, -15.24, 37.27
YUV 185.656, -48.55, 13.46
YDbDr 185.656, -148.43, -29.2
YCbCr 175.45, 79.09, 137.61
YCoCg 170.5, 144.0, 26.5
YPbPr 185.66, -55.68, 10.94
Munsell Color System 12771.17 214.91/106.65

#C9C557 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C9C557 as Background:

I never say "nagging". I think that "nagging" is a term that men created to get women to pipe down some. But it's a trap that we've created. We created several terms for women to back you down. Nagging means to stop asking me questions, then we get away with more. I think it's a term men created.

Steve Harvey
<p style="background: #C9C557">…</p>

#C9C557 as Text Color:

If you want to be successful, find someone who has achieved the results you want and copy what they do and you'll achieve the same results.

Tony Robbins
<p style="color: #C9C557">…</p>

#C9C557 as Text Shadow:

It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him.

Max Planck
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C9C557">…</p>

#C9C557 as Linear Gradient:

In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.

John Ruskin
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C9C557)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C9C557?

RGB Value for #C9C557 is rgb(201, 197, 87).

What is the RGB percentage of #C9C557?

RGB percentage for #C9C557 is 78% Red 77% Green 34% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C9C557?

CMYK Color Model of #C9C557 is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 57 Yellow 21 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C9C557?

HSL Value of #C9C557 is 58°(degrees) Hue 51 Saturation 56 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C9C557?

HSV Value of #C9C557 is 58 Hue 57 Saturation 79 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C9C557?

XYZ Color Model of #C9C557 is 45.78, 53.04, 16.84.