#c9a79c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a79c is composed of 78.8% red, 65.5% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 22.4% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 14.7 degrees, a saturation of 29.4% and a lightness of 70%. #c9a79c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #934f39. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 22
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a79c color description : Grayish red.

#c9a79c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a79c has RGB values of R:201, G:167, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.22, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215644.

Hex triplet c9a79c #c9a79c
RGB Decimal 201, 167, 156 rgb(201,167,156)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.5, 61.2 rgb(78.8%,65.5%,61.2%)
CMYK 0, 17, 22, 21
HSL 14.7°, 29.4, 70 hsl(14.7,29.4%,70%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.7°, 22.4, 78.8
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 71.184, 10.72, 10.336
XYZ 43.906, 42.456, 37.333
xyY 0.355, 0.343, 42.456
CIE-LCH 71.184, 14.891, 43.955
CIE-LUV 71.184, 21.931, 12.646
Hunter-Lab 65.159, 6.252, 11.641
Binary 11001001, 10100111, 10011100

Color Schemes with #c9a79c

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Alternatives to #c9a79c

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#c9a79c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a79c;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c9a79c;}

Shades and Tints of #c9a79c

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, #030201 is the darkest color, while #f9f6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a79c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b0ae is the less saturated color, while #fe8c67 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a79c 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b5aeac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8b1a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c9aca0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cea8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beada1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9aa9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cca8ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population