#c79966 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c79966 is composed of 78% red, 60% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 23.1% magenta, 48.7% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 31.5 degrees, a saturation of 46.4% and a lightness of 59%. #c79966 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffcc with #8f3300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 78
    • G 60
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 23
    • Y 49
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c79966 color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#c79966 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c79966 has RGB values of R:199, G:153, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.23, Y:0.49, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13080934.

Hex triplet c79966 #c79966
RGB Decimal 199, 153, 102 rgb(199,153,102)
RGB Percent 78, 60, 40 rgb(78%,60%,40%)
CMYK 0, 23, 49, 22
HSL 31.5°, 46.4, 59 hsl(31.5,46.4%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 31.5°, 48.7, 78
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 66.432, 10.895, 33.324
XYZ 37.343, 35.886, 17.529
xyY 0.411, 0.395, 35.886
CIE-LCH 66.432, 35.06, 71.895
CIE-LUV 66.432, 34.486, 39.529
Hunter-Lab 59.905, 6.439, 24.584
Binary 11000111, 10011001, 01100110

Color Schemes with #c79966

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Alternatives to #c79966

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#c79966 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c79966

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c79966;}
.background {background-color:#c79966;}
.border {border:1px solid #c79966;}

Shades and Tints of #c79966

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, #050302 is the darkest color, while #fcf9f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c79966

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979796 is the less saturated color, while #f79b36 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c79966 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a99f95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4a670 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c79f6d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cf97a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baa16c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c79d6a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cc988c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population