#c79221 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c79221 is composed of 78% red, 57.3% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 83.4% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 40.8 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 45.5%. #c79221 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #8f2500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 57
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 83
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c79221 color description : Strong orange.

#c79221 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c79221 has RGB values of R:199, G:146, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.83, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13079073.

Hex triplet c79221 #c79221
RGB Decimal 199, 146, 33 rgb(199,146,33)
RGB Percent 78, 57.3, 12.9 rgb(78%,57.3%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 27, 83, 22
HSL 40.8°, 71.6, 45.5 hsl(40.8,71.6%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.8°, 83.4, 78
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.008, 10.447, 61.94
XYZ 34.107, 32.812, 5.976
xyY 0.468, 0.45, 32.812
CIE-LCH 64.008, 62.815, 80.427
CIE-LUV 64.008, 43.979, 61.821
Hunter-Lab 57.281, 6.042, 33.912
Binary 11000111, 10010010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c79221

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Alternatives to #c79221

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#c79221 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c79221

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c79221;}
.background {background-color:#c79221;}
.border {border:1px solid #c79221;}

Shades and Tints of #c79221

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, #0e0a02 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c79221

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777571 is the less saturated color, while #e29c06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c79221 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f947e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3a02e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7982b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d08e97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ba9b29 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c79627 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd8f6c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population