#a79978 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79978 is composed of 65.5% red, 60% green and 47.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.4% magenta, 28.1% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 42.1 degrees, a saturation of 21.1% and a lightness of 56.3%. #a79978 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff0 with #4f3300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 65
    • G 60
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 28
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a79978 color description : Mostly desaturated dark orange.

#a79978 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79978 has RGB values of R:167, G:153, B:120 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.28, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10983800.

Hex triplet a79978 #a79978
RGB Decimal 167, 153, 120 rgb(167,153,120)
RGB Percent 65.5, 60, 47.1 rgb(65.5%,60%,47.1%)
CMYK 0, 8, 28, 35
HSL 42.1°, 21.1, 56.3 hsl(42.1,21.1%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.1°, 28.1, 65.5
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 63.635, -0.129, 19.244
XYZ 30.717, 32.355, 22.395
xyY 0.359, 0.379, 32.355
CIE-LCH 63.635, 19.244, 90.385
CIE-LUV 63.635, 10.617, 25.599
Hunter-Lab 56.881, -3.147, 16.473
Binary 10100111, 10011001, 01111000

Color Schemes with #a79978

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Alternatives to #a79978

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#a79978 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79978

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a79978;}
.background {background-color:#a79978;}
.border {border:1px solid #a79978;}

Shades and Tints of #a79978

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, #070705 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79978

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969289 is the less saturated color, while #fdbc22 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79978 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c9992 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99f7f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b89980 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b099a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a89c7c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b2997d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad9993 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population