#c79520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c79520 is composed of 78% red, 58.4% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.1% magenta, 83.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 42 degrees, a saturation of 72.3% and a lightness of 45.3%. #c79520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #8f2b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 58
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 25
    • Y 84
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c79520 color description : Strong orange.

#c79520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c79520 has RGB values of R:199, G:149, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.25, Y:0.84, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13079840.

Hex triplet c79520 #c79520
RGB Decimal 199, 149, 32 rgb(199,149,32)
RGB Percent 78, 58.4, 12.5 rgb(78%,58.4%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 25, 84, 22
HSL 42°, 72.3, 45.3 hsl(42,72.3%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 42°, 83.9, 78
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.758, 8.785, 62.881
XYZ 34.562, 33.743, 6.059
xyY 0.465, 0.454, 33.743
CIE-LCH 64.758, 63.492, 82.047
CIE-LUV 64.758, 41.691, 63.177
Hunter-Lab 58.089, 4.549, 34.478
Binary 11000111, 10010101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c79520

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Alternatives to #c79520

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#c79520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c79520

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c79520;}
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Shades and Tints of #c79520

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, #0d0a02 is the darkest color, while #fefdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c79520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777570 is the less saturated color, while #e2a005 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c79520 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a1977f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a22d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ca9a2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d1909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bb9d28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c89827 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd926e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population