#C9C857 Hex Color Code
#C9C857
The Hexadecimal Color #C9C857 is a contrast shade of Dark Khaki. #C9C857 RGB value is rgb(201, 200, 87). RGB Color Model of #C9C857 consists of 78% red, 78% green and 34% blue. HSL color Mode of #C9C857 has 59°(degrees) Hue, 51% Saturation and 56% Lightness. #C9C857 color has an wavelength of 582.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C9C857 is #CCCC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C9C857 is #CC5. The Closest Color to #C9C857 is #BDB76B. Official Name of #C9C857 Hex Code is Wattle. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C9C857 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 57 Yellow 21 Black and #C9C857 CMY is 0, 0, 57. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C9C857 is hsl(59,51,56, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(59, 57, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C9C857 is 46.46, 54.42, 17.07.
Hex8 Value of #C9C857 is #C9C857FF. Decimal Value of #C9C857 is 13224023 and Octal Value of #C9C857 is 62344127. Binary Value of #C9C857 is 11001001, 11001000, 1010111 and Android of #C9C857 is 4291414103 / 0xffc9c857. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C9C857 is 0.394, 0.461, 0.461 and YIQ Color Space of #C9C857 is 187.417, 36.9028, -34.9541. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C9C857 is 54.65, 59.79, 17.67. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C9C857 is 78.71, -14.35, 55.44. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C9C857 is 78.71, 5.62, 69.1. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C9C857 is 78.71, 57.27, 104.51. Hunter Lab variable of #C9C857 is 73.77, -16.68, 37.92.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #C9C857
RGB Percentages of #C9C857
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 #C9C857
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 #C9C857
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 #C9C857
To get 25% Saturated #C9C857 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C9C857 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 #C9C857 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 #C9C857
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 #C9C857
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 #C9C857
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 #C9C857 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C9C857 to it's the darkest color.
#C9C857 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(201, 200, 87) |
| RGB Percent | 78%, 78%, 34% |
| RYB | 88.01, 201.0, 87.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 57, 21 |
| CMY | 0, 0, 57 |
| HSL | hsl(59, 51%, 56%) |
| HSLA | hsl(59, 51%, 56%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 57, 79) |
| XYZ | 46.46, 54.42, 17.07 |
| Hex8 Value | #C9C857FF |
| Decimal Value | 13224023 |
| Octal Value | 62344127 |
| Binary Value | 11001001,11001000,1010111 |
| Android | 4291414103 / 0xffc9c857 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(59, 51%, 56%) |
| xyY | 0.394, 0.461, 54.415 |
| YIQ | 187.417, 36.9028, -34.9541 |
| LMS | 54.65, 59.79, 17.67 |
| CieLAB | 78.71, -14.35, 55.44 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 78.71, 5.62, 69.1 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 78.71, 57.27, 104.51 |
| Hunter Lab | 73.77, -16.68, 37.92 |
| YUV | 187.417, -49.41, 11.91 |
| YDbDr | 187.417, -151.08, -25.85 |
| YCbCr | 176.96, 78.22, 136.51 |
| YCoCg | 172.0, 144.0, 28.0 |
| YPbPr | 187.42, -56.67, 9.69 |
| Munsell Color System | 12806.94 217.15/107.60 |
#C9C857 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#C9C857 as Background:
If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.
<p style="background: #C9C857">…</p>#C9C857 as Text Color:
The strongest marriage is between two who seek the same God, the strongest friendship between two who flee the same devil.
<p style="color: #C9C857">…</p>#C9C857 as Text Shadow:
Good company requires only birth, education, and manners, and with regard to education is not very nice. Birth and good manners are essential; but a little learning is by no means a dangerous thing in good company; on the contrary, it will do very well.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C9C857">…</p>#C9C857 as Linear Gradient:
I don't suppose you have many friends. Neither do I. I don't trust people who say they have a lot of friends. It's a sure sign that they don't really know anyone.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C9C857)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #C9C857?
RGB Value for #C9C857 is rgb(201, 200, 87).
What is the RGB percentage of #C9C857?
RGB percentage for #C9C857 is 78% Red 78% Green 34% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C9C857?
CMYK Color Model of #C9C857 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 57 Yellow 21 Black.
What is the HSL value of #C9C857?
HSL Value of #C9C857 is 59°(degrees) Hue 51 Saturation 56 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #C9C857?
HSV Value of #C9C857 is 59 Hue 57 Saturation 79 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #C9C857?
XYZ Color Model of #C9C857 is 46.46, 54.42, 17.07.