#a79999 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79999 is composed of 65.5% red, 60% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.4% magenta, 8.4% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 7.4% and a lightness of 62.7%. #a79999 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4f3333. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

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

#a79999 color description : Dark grayish red.

#a79999 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79999 has RGB values of R:167, G:153, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.08, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10983833.

Hex triplet a79999 #a79999
RGB Decimal 167, 153, 153 rgb(167,153,153)
RGB Percent 65.5, 60, 60 rgb(65.5%,60%,60%)
CMYK 0, 8, 8, 35
HSL 0°, 7.4, 62.7 hsl(0,7.4%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 8.4, 65.5
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.402, 5.134, 1.855
XYZ 33.076, 33.298, 34.82
xyY 0.327, 0.329, 33.298
CIE-LCH 64.402, 5.459, 19.866
CIE-LUV 64.402, 8.254, 1.773
Hunter-Lab 57.705, 1.334, 4.617
Binary 10100111, 10011001, 10011001

Color Schemes with #a79999

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Alternatives to #a79999

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#a79999 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79999

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a79999;}
.background {background-color:#a79999;}
.border {border:1px solid #a79999;}

Shades and Tints of #a79999

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, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f9f8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79999

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a79999 is the less saturated color, while #ff4141 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79999 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9c9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4a09f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b09c9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad9ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a59d9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ad9b9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa9ba2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population