#c59997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c59997 is composed of 77.3% red, 60% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 23.4% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 2.6 degrees, a saturation of 28.4% and a lightness of 68.2%. #c59997 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #8b332f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 77
    • G 60
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 23
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c59997 color description : Grayish red.

#c59997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c59997 has RGB values of R:197, G:153, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:0.23, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12949911.

Hex triplet c59997 #c59997
RGB Decimal 197, 153, 151 rgb(197,153,151)
RGB Percent 77.3, 60, 59.2 rgb(77.3%,60%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 22, 23, 23
HSL 2.6°, 28.4, 68.2 hsl(2.6,28.4%,68.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.6°, 23.4, 77.3
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 67.193, 16.111, 7.366
XYZ 40.003, 36.888, 34.29
xyY 0.36, 0.332, 36.888
CIE-LCH 67.193, 17.715, 24.571
CIE-LUV 67.193, 27.948, 7.454
Hunter-Lab 60.736, 11.278, 9.042
Binary 11000101, 10011001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #c59997

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Alternatives to #c59997

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#c59997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c59997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c59997;}
.background {background-color:#c59997;}
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Shades and Tints of #c59997

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #090505 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c59997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2aaaa is the less saturated color, while #fd665f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c59997 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aca3a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aca7a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bca29b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c99ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b5a29d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bf9f99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c79ba1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population