#C9C559 Hex Color Code

#C9C559

The Hexadecimal Color #C9C559 is a contrast shade of Dark Khaki. #C9C559 RGB value is rgb(201, 197, 89). RGB Color Model of #C9C559 consists of 78% red, 77% green and 34% blue. HSL color Mode of #C9C559 has 58°(degrees) Hue, 51% Saturation and 57% Lightness. #C9C559 color has an wavelength of 583.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C9C559 is #CCCC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C9C559 is #CC5. The Closest Color to #C9C559 is #BDB76B. Official Name of #C9C559 Hex Code is Wattle. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C9C559 is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 56 Yellow 21 Black and #C9C559 CMY is 0, 2, 56. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C9C559 is hsl(58,51,57, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(58, 56, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C9C559 is 45.86, 53.07, 17.28.
Hex8 Value of #C9C559 is #C9C559FF. Decimal Value of #C9C559 is 13223257 and Octal Value of #C9C559 is 62342531. Binary Value of #C9C559 is 11001001, 11000101, 1011001 and Android of #C9C559 is 4291413337 / 0xffc9c559. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C9C559 is 0.395, 0.457, 0.457 and YIQ Color Space of #C9C559 is 185.884, 37.084, -32.7636. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C9C559 is 53.6, 57.92, 17.85. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C9C559 is 77.92, -12.65, 53.64. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C9C559 is 77.92, 7.5, 66.91. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C9C559 is 77.92, 55.11, 103.27. Hunter Lab variable of #C9C559 is 72.85, -15.12, 36.93.

#C9C559 - Wattle Color Image
#C9C559 - Wattle Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C9C559

RGB Percentages of #C9C559

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 #C9C559

36.53%
78.82%
34.9%

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 #C9C559

0%
2%
56%
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 #C9C559

To get 25% Saturated #C9C559 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C9C559 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 #C9C559 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 #C9C559

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 #C9C559

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 #C9C559

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 #C9C559 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C9C559 to it's the darkest color.

#C9C559 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(201, 197, 89)
RGB Percent 78%, 77%, 34%
RYB 93.15, 201.0, 89.0
CMYK 0, 2, 56, 21
CMY 0, 2, 56
HSL hsl(58, 51%, 57%)
HSLA hsl(58, 51%, 57%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(58, 56, 79)
XYZ 45.86, 53.07, 17.28
Hex8 Value #C9C559FF
Decimal Value 13223257
Octal Value 62342531
Binary Value 11001001,11000101,1011001
Android 4291413337 / 0xffc9c559
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(58, 51%, 57%)
xyY 0.395, 0.457, 53.073
YIQ 185.884, 37.084, -32.7636
LMS 53.6, 57.92, 17.85
CieLAB 77.92, -12.65, 53.64
CieLUV : LCHuv 77.92, 7.5, 66.91
CieLCH : LCHab 77.92, 55.11, 103.27
Hunter Lab 72.85, -15.12, 36.93
YUV 185.884, -47.68, 13.26
YDbDr 185.884, -145.76, -28.77
YCbCr 175.64, 79.97, 137.47
YCoCg 171.0, 145.0, 26.0
YPbPr 185.88, -54.68, 10.78
Munsell Color System 12772.64 210.14/106.57

#C9C559 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C9C559 as Background:

May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right.

Peter Marshall
<p style="background: #C9C559">…</p>

#C9C559 as Text Color:

So when you spot violence, or bigotry, or intolerance or fear or just garden-variety misogyny, hatred or ignorance, just look it in the eye and think, 'The good outnumber you, and we always will.'

Patton Oswalt
<p style="color: #C9C559">…</p>

#C9C559 as Text Shadow:

I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them.

Boris Pasternak
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C9C559">…</p>

#C9C559 as Linear Gradient:

The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.

Charles R. Swindoll
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C9C559)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C9C559?

RGB Value for #C9C559 is rgb(201, 197, 89).

What is the RGB percentage of #C9C559?

RGB percentage for #C9C559 is 78% Red 77% Green 34% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C9C559?

CMYK Color Model of #C9C559 is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 56 Yellow 21 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C9C559?

HSL Value of #C9C559 is 58°(degrees) Hue 51 Saturation 57 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C9C559?

HSV Value of #C9C559 is 58 Hue 56 Saturation 79 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C9C559?

XYZ Color Model of #C9C559 is 45.86, 53.07, 17.28.