#c79b00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c79b00 is composed of 78% red, 60.8% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22.1% magenta, 100% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 46.7 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 39%. #c79b00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #8f3700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 78
    • G 61
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 100
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c79b00 color description : Strong yellow.

#c79b00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c79b00 has RGB values of R:199, G:155, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:1, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13081344.

Hex triplet c79b00 #c79b00
RGB Decimal 199, 155, 0 rgb(199,155,0)
RGB Percent 78, 60.8, 0 rgb(78%,60.8%,0%)
CMYK 0, 22, 100, 22
HSL 46.7°, 100, 39 hsl(46.7,100%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.7°, 100, 78
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 66.203, 4.997, 70.057
XYZ 35.275, 35.587, 5.011
xyY 0.465, 0.469, 35.587
CIE-LCH 66.203, 70.235, 85.921
CIE-LUV 66.203, 37.633, 68.84
Hunter-Lab 59.655, 1.156, 36.778
Binary 11000111, 10011011, 00000000

Color Schemes with #c79b00

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Alternatives to #c79b00

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#c79b00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c79b00

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c79b00;}
.background {background-color:#c79b00;}
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Shades and Tints of #c79b00

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, #030200 is the darkest color, while #fffbee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c79b00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b685c is the less saturated color, while #c79b00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c79b00 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a09778 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #baa60b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cf9d0e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d2959f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bea207 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cc9c09 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ce9765 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population