#c79a42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c79a42 is composed of 78% red, 60.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22.6% magenta, 66.8% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 39.7 degrees, a saturation of 54.3% and a lightness of 52%. #c79a42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #8f3500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 60
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 23
    • Y 67
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c79a42 color description : Moderate orange.

#c79a42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c79a42 has RGB values of R:199, G:154, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.23, Y:0.67, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13081154.

Hex triplet c79a42 #c79a42
RGB Decimal 199, 154, 66 rgb(199,154,66)
RGB Percent 78, 60.4, 25.9 rgb(78%,60.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 23, 67, 22
HSL 39.7°, 54.3, 52 hsl(39.7,54.3%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 39.7°, 66.8, 78
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.25, 7.546, 51.175
XYZ 36.093, 35.648, 10.134
xyY 0.441, 0.435, 35.648
CIE-LCH 66.25, 51.728, 81.612
CIE-LUV 66.25, 36.422, 56.244
Hunter-Lab 59.706, 3.418, 31.731
Binary 11000111, 10011010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c79a42

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Alternatives to #c79a42

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#c79a42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c79a42

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c79a42

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, #080602 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c79a42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858584 is the less saturated color, while #f6a913 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c79a42 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59c8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a64d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cb9e4c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d096a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bda149 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ca9c48 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd977e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population