Color: #C9A42F

#C9A42F Color Information

#C9A42F is a light color. The closest websafe version is #C9A42F. A complement of this color would be #2F54CA, perceived brightness is 0.63, and the grayscale version is #7C7C7C.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 46°,a saturation of 62%, and a lightness of 49%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 46°, a saturation of 77%, and a value of 79%.

In a RGB color space, #C9A42F is composed of 79% red, 64% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 77% yellow and 21% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 39.78, x: 0.4649, and y: 0.4604.

Color Code #C9A42F

#C9A42Frgb(201, 164, 47)
HEX
#C9A42F
RGB
rgb(201, 164, 47)
HSL
hsl(46, 62%, 49%)
HSV
hsv(46, 77%, 79%)
CMYK
0%, 18%, 77%, 21%
XYZ
X: 40.17, Y: 39.78, Z: 6.45
Lab
L: 69.31, a: 5.71, b: 61.59
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Shades of Color #C9A42F

Shades are created by darkening the original color #C9A42F 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 #C9A42F

Tints are created by lightening the original color #C9A42F 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.

#C9A42Frgb(201, 164, 47)

About #C9A42F Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 46°, a saturation of 62%, and a lightness of 49%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 46°, a saturation of 77%, and a value of 79%.

  • HEX: #C9A42F
  • RGB: rgb(201, 164, 47)
  • HSL: hsl(46, 62%, 49%)
  • HSV: hsv(46, 77%, 79%)
  • CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 18.00% magenta, 77.00% yellow, 21.00% black
  • XYZ: 40.17, 39.78, 6.45
  • Yxy: 39.78, 0.4649, 0.4604
  • Hunter Lab: 69.31, 5.71, 61.59
  • CIE-Lab: 69.31, 5.71, 61.59

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 40.17, Y: 39.78, Z: 6.45. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 39.78, x: 0.4649, and y: 0.4604.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 69.31, a: 5.71, and b: 61.59. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 69.31, a: 5.71, and b: 61.59.

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 #C9A42F

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #C9A42F. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #C9A42F

Analogous colors are adjacent to #C9A42F on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #C9A42F

Monochromatic colors are variations of #C9A42F, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #C9A42F

The complementary color of #C9A42F 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 #C9A42F

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #c9a42f;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(201, 164, 47);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(201, 164, 47, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(46, 62%, 49%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #c9a42f;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #c9a42f;
}
/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #c9a42f;
}
/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #c9a42f;
}
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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #c9a42f;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
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HTML Examples of #C9A42F

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #c9a42f; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(201, 164, 47); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(201, 164, 47, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(46, 62%, 49%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #c9a42f;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #c9a42f; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #c9a42f; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #c9a42f;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #c9a42f; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
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</div>
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On Black Background
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On White Background
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Related Colors of #C9A42F

These colors are similar to #C9A42F, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.