#957979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #957979 is composed of 58.4% red, 47.5% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.8% magenta, 18.8% yellow and 41.6% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 11.7% and a lightness of 52.9%. #957979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2f2 with #2b0000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 58
    • G 47
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 19
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#957979 color description : Dark grayish red.

#957979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #957979 has RGB values of R:149, G:121, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.19, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 9795961.

Hex triplet 957979 #957979
RGB Decimal 149, 121, 121 rgb(149,121,121)
RGB Percent 58.4, 47.5, 47.5 rgb(58.4%,47.5%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 19, 19, 42
HSL 0°, 11.7, 52.9 hsl(0,11.7%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 18.8, 58.4
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 53.434, 10.855, 4.1
XYZ 22.683, 21.445, 21.033
xyY 0.348, 0.329, 21.445
CIE-LCH 53.434, 11.604, 20.689
CIE-LUV 53.434, 17.25, 3.716
Hunter-Lab 46.309, 6.39, 5.488
Binary 10010101, 01111001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #957979

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Alternatives to #957979

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#957979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #957979

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#957979;}
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Shades and Tints of #957979

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, #080707 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #957979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8282 is the less saturated color, while #fb1313 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #957979 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #857f7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #898582 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95817f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b7e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d817f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #957e7d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #997c82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population