#c9720e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9720e is composed of 78.8% red, 44.7% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 43.3% magenta, 93% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 32.1 degrees, a saturation of 87% and a lightness of 42.2%. #c9720e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe41c with #930000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 79
    • G 45
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 43
    • Y 93
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9720e color description : Strong orange.

#c9720e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9720e has RGB values of R:201, G:114, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.43, Y:0.93, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13201934.

Hex triplet c9720e #c9720e
RGB Decimal 201, 114, 14 rgb(201,114,14)
RGB Percent 78.8, 44.7, 5.5 rgb(78.8%,44.7%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 43, 93, 21
HSL 32.1°, 87, 42.2 hsl(32.1,87%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 32.1°, 93, 78.8
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 56.572, 28.322, 61.217
XYZ 30.185, 24.486, 3.552
xyY 0.518, 0.421, 24.486
CIE-LCH 56.572, 67.452, 65.172
CIE-LUV 56.572, 72.066, 52.674
Hunter-Lab 49.484, 22.288, 30.382
Binary 11001001, 01110010, 00001110

Color Schemes with #c9720e

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Alternatives to #c9720e

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#c9720e Preview

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Shades and Tints of #c9720e

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, #120a01 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9720e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6c69 is the less saturated color, while #d17306 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9720e 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f7e6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e8e20 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b18700 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cf7178 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ae8319 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba7f05 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd7152 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population