#c9af79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9af79 is composed of 78.8% red, 68.6% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 39.8% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 40.5 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 63.1%. #c9af79 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #935f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 79
    • G 69
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 40
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9af79 color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#c9af79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9af79 has RGB values of R:201, G:175, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.4, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13217657.

Hex triplet c9af79 #c9af79
RGB Decimal 201, 175, 121 rgb(201,175,121)
RGB Percent 78.8, 68.6, 47.5 rgb(78.8%,68.6%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 13, 40, 21
HSL 40.5°, 42.6, 63.1 hsl(40.5,42.6%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.5°, 39.8, 78.8
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 72.534, 1.831, 31.146
XYZ 42.868, 44.459, 24.412
xyY 0.384, 0.398, 44.459
CIE-LCH 72.534, 31.2, 86.635
CIE-LUV 72.534, 19.951, 40.259
Hunter-Lab 66.678, -1.925, 24.968
Binary 11001001, 10101111, 01111001

Color Schemes with #c9af79

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Alternatives to #c9af79

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#c9af79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9af79

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #c9af79;}

Shades and Tints of #c9af79

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, #060502 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9af79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a29d is the less saturated color, while #fcc146 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9af79 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b1a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b580 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7ae81 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d2abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b37e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2ae7e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfada1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population