#caa979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #caa979 is composed of 79.2% red, 66.3% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.3% magenta, 40.1% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 35.6 degrees, a saturation of 43.3% and a lightness of 63.3%. #caa979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #955300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 79
    • G 66
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 40
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#caa979 color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#caa979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #caa979 has RGB values of R:202, G:169, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.4, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13281657.

Hex triplet caa979 #caa979
RGB Decimal 202, 169, 121 rgb(202,169,121)
RGB Percent 79.2, 66.3, 47.5 rgb(79.2%,66.3%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 16, 40, 21
HSL 35.6°, 43.3, 63.3 hsl(35.6,43.3%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 35.6°, 40.1, 79.2
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.087, 5.451, 29.264
XYZ 41.996, 42.314, 24.044
xyY 0.388, 0.391, 42.314
CIE-LCH 71.087, 29.768, 79.448
CIE-LUV 71.087, 24.477, 37.17
Hunter-Lab 65.049, 1.404, 23.62
Binary 11001010, 10101001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #caa979

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Alternatives to #caa979

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#caa979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #caa979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#caa979;}
.background {background-color:#caa979;}
.border {border:1px solid #caa979;}

Shades and Tints of #caa979

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, #070503 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #caa979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a29d is the less saturated color, while #fcb247 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #caa979 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3aca3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfb281 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2ab80 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d2a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3ae7e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfaa7d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfa79d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population