#c79b20 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c79b20 is composed of 78% red, 60.8% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22.1% magenta, 83.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 44.2 degrees, a saturation of 72.3% and a lightness of 45.3%. #c79b20 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #8f3700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 61
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 84
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c79b20 color description : Strong orange.

#c79b20 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c79b20 has RGB values of R:199, G:155, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:0.84, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13081376.

Hex triplet c79b20 #c79b20
RGB Decimal 199, 155, 32 rgb(199,155,32)
RGB Percent 78, 60.8, 12.5 rgb(78%,60.8%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 22, 84, 22
HSL 44.2°, 72.3, 45.3 hsl(44.2,72.3%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 44.2°, 83.9, 78
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.283, 5.534, 64.171
XYZ 35.536, 35.691, 6.384
xyY 0.458, 0.46, 35.691
CIE-LCH 66.283, 64.409, 85.071
CIE-LUV 66.283, 37.105, 65.534
Hunter-Lab 59.742, 1.628, 35.484
Binary 11000111, 10011011, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c79b20

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Alternatives to #c79b20

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#c79b20 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c79b20

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Shades and Tints of #c79b20

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 #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c79b20

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777570 is the less saturated color, while #e2a805 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c79b20 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a39a82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a62d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ce9e2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d195a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bea228 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cb9c28 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd9771 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population