#c9978f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9978f is composed of 78.8% red, 59.2% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.9% magenta, 28.9% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 8.3 degrees, a saturation of 34.9% and a lightness of 67.5%. #c9978f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #932f1f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 79
    • G 59
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 25
    • Y 29
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9978f color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#c9978f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9978f has RGB values of R:201, G:151, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.25, Y:0.29, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13211535.

Hex triplet c9978f #c9978f
RGB Decimal 201, 151, 143 rgb(201,151,143)
RGB Percent 78.8, 59.2, 56.1 rgb(78.8%,59.2%,56.1%)
CMYK 0, 25, 29, 21
HSL 8.3°, 34.9, 67.5 hsl(8.3,34.9%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.3°, 28.9, 78.8
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 66.927, 17.599, 11.513
XYZ 40.112, 36.535, 30.924
xyY 0.373, 0.34, 36.535
CIE-LCH 66.927, 21.03, 33.192
CIE-LUV 66.927, 32.882, 12.677
Hunter-Lab 60.445, 12.677, 11.978
Binary 11001001, 10010111, 10001111

Color Schemes with #c9978f

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Alternatives to #c9978f

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#c9978f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9978f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9978f;}
.background {background-color:#c9978f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9978f;}

Shades and Tints of #c9978f

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, #070403 is the darkest color, while #fcf9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9978f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afa9a9 is the less saturated color, while #fc725c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9978f 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aca2a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ada799 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bea193 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cd99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7a195 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c29d91 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cc989c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population