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
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.
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.
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; }
/* 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; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #c9a42f; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
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>
<!-- 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>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #c9a42f; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #C9A42F </div>
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.