Color: #C9B15C
#C9B15C Color Information
#C9B15C is a light color. The closest websafe version is #C9B15C. A complement of this color would be #5B72C8, perceived brightness is 0.68, and the grayscale version is #939393.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 47°,a saturation of 50%, and a lightness of 57%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 47°, a saturation of 54%, and a value of 79%.
In a RGB color space, #C9B15C is composed of 79% red, 69% green and 36% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 54% yellow and 21% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 45.16, x: 0.4314, and y: 0.4435.
Color Code #C9B15C
Shades of Color #C9B15C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #C9B15C 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 #C9B15C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #C9B15C 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 #C9B15C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 47°, a saturation of 50%, and a lightness of 57%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 47°, a saturation of 54%, and a value of 79%.
- HEX: #C9B15C
- RGB: rgb(201, 177, 92)
- HSL: hsl(47, 50%, 57%)
- HSV: hsv(47, 54%, 79%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 12.00% magenta, 54.00% yellow, 21.00% black
- XYZ: 43.93, 45.16, 12.73
- Yxy: 45.16, 0.4314, 0.4435
- Hunter Lab: 73.00, 1.12, 46.19
- CIE-Lab: 73.00, 1.12, 46.19
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 43.93, Y: 45.16, Z: 12.73. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 45.16, x: 0.4314, and y: 0.4435.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 73.00, a: 1.12, and b: 46.19. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 73.00, a: 1.12, and b: 46.19.
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 #C9B15C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #C9B15C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #C9B15C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #C9B15C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #C9B15C
The complementary color of #C9B15C 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 #C9B15C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #c9b15c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(201, 177, 92); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(201, 177, 92, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(47, 50%, 57%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #c9b15c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #c9b15c; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #c9b15c; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #c9b15c; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #c9b15c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #C9B15C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #c9b15c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(201, 177, 92); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(201, 177, 92, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(47, 50%, 57%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #c9b15c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #c9b15c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #c9b15c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #c9b15c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #c9b15c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #C9B15C </div>
Related Colors of #C9B15C
These colors are similar to #C9B15C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.