Color: #C9940B
#C9940B Color Information
#C9940B is a light color. The closest websafe version is #C9940B. A complement of this color would be #0B41CB, perceived brightness is 0.58, and the grayscale version is #6A6A6A.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 43°,a saturation of 90%, and a lightness of 42%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 43°, a saturation of 95%, and a value of 79%.
In a RGB color space, #C9940B is composed of 79% red, 58% green and 4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 95% yellow and 21% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 34.25, x: 0.4916, and y: 0.4561.
Color Code #C9940B
Shades of Color #C9940B
Shades are created by darkening the original color #C9940B in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #C9940B
Tints are created by lightening the original color #C9940B in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #C9940B Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 43°, a saturation of 90%, and a lightness of 42%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 43°, a saturation of 95%, and a value of 79%.
- HEX: #C9940B
- RGB: rgb(201, 148, 11)
- HSL: hsl(43, 90%, 42%)
- HSV: hsv(43, 95%, 79%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 26.00% magenta, 95.00% yellow, 21.00% black
- XYZ: 36.92, 34.25, 3.93
- Yxy: 34.25, 0.4916, 0.4561
- Hunter Lab: 65.16, 13.27, 67.44
- CIE-Lab: 65.16, 13.27, 67.44
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 36.92, Y: 34.25, Z: 3.93. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 34.25, x: 0.4916, and y: 0.4561.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 65.16, a: 13.27, and b: 67.44. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 65.16, a: 13.27, and b: 67.44.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #C9940B
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #C9940B. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Split Complementary Colors of #C9940B
Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #C9940B. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.
Monochromatic Colors of #C9940B
Monochromatic colors are variations of #C9940B, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #C9940B
The complementary color of #C9940B is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #C9940B
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #c9940b; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(201, 148, 11); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(201, 148, 11, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(43, 90%, 42%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #c9940b; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #c9940b; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #c9940b; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #c9940b; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #c9940b; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #C9940B
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #c9940b; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(201, 148, 11); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(201, 148, 11, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(43, 90%, 42%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #c9940b;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #c9940b; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #c9940b; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #c9940b;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #c9940b; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #C9940B </div>
Related Colors of #C9940B
These colors are similar to #C9940B, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.