#c79b12 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c79b12 is composed of 78% red, 60.8% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22.1% magenta, 91% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 45.4 degrees, a saturation of 83.4% and a lightness of 42.5%. #c79b12 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff24 with #8f3700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 78
    • G 61
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 91
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c79b12 color description : Strong yellow.

#c79b12 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c79b12 has RGB values of R:199, G:155, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:0.91, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13081362.

Hex triplet c79b12 #c79b12
RGB Decimal 199, 155, 18 rgb(199,155,18)
RGB Percent 78, 60.8, 7.1 rgb(78%,60.8%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 22, 91, 22
HSL 45.4°, 83.4, 42.5 hsl(45.4,83.4%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.4°, 91, 78
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 66.236, 5.222, 67.472
XYZ 35.384, 35.63, 5.586
xyY 0.462, 0.465, 35.63
CIE-LCH 66.236, 67.674, 85.574
CIE-LUV 66.236, 37.41, 67.448
Hunter-Lab 59.691, 1.354, 36.235
Binary 11000111, 10011011, 00010010

Color Schemes with #c79b12

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Alternatives to #c79b12

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#c79b12 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c79b12

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c79b12

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fdfaee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c79b12

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747065 is the less saturated color, while #d8a401 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c79b12 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a2997e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a620 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cf9d20 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d295a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bea21b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cc9c1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ce976c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population