#c9a79f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9a79f is composed of 78.8% red, 65.5% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 20.9% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 11.4 degrees, a saturation of 28% and a lightness of 70.6%. #c9a79f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #934f3f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 79
    • G 65
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 21
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9a79f color description : Grayish red.

#c9a79f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9a79f has RGB values of R:201, G:167, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.21, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13215647.

Hex triplet c9a79f #c9a79f
RGB Decimal 201, 167, 159 rgb(201,167,159)
RGB Percent 78.8, 65.5, 62.4 rgb(78.8%,65.5%,62.4%)
CMYK 0, 17, 21, 21
HSL 11.4°, 28, 70.6 hsl(11.4,28%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.4°, 20.9, 78.8
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 71.255, 11.17, 8.784
XYZ 44.163, 42.559, 38.687
xyY 0.352, 0.339, 42.559
CIE-LCH 71.255, 14.21, 38.182
CIE-LUV 71.255, 21.639, 10.454
Hunter-Lab 65.237, 6.673, 10.506
Binary 11001001, 10100111, 10011111

Color Schemes with #c9a79f

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Alternatives to #c9a79f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9a79f;}
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Shades and Tints of #c9a79f

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, #040302 is the darkest color, while #faf8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9a79f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b2b0 is the less saturated color, while #fd876b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9a79f 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
  • #b5aead Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8b1a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c8aca3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cea8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beada4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8aaa1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cca8ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population