#c79b42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c79b42 is composed of 78% red, 60.8% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22.1% magenta, 66.8% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 40.2 degrees, a saturation of 54.3% and a lightness of 52%. #c79b42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #8f3700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 61
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 67
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c79b42 color description : Moderate orange.

#c79b42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c79b42 has RGB values of R:199, G:155, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:0.67, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13081410.

Hex triplet c79b42 #c79b42
RGB Decimal 199, 155, 66 rgb(199,155,66)
RGB Percent 78, 60.8, 25.9 rgb(78%,60.8%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 22, 67, 22
HSL 40.2°, 54.3, 52 hsl(40.2,54.3%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.2°, 66.8, 78
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.505, 7.004, 51.449
XYZ 36.258, 35.98, 10.189
xyY 0.44, 0.437, 35.98
CIE-LCH 66.505, 51.923, 82.248
CIE-LUV 66.505, 35.691, 56.678
Hunter-Lab 59.983, 2.928, 31.917
Binary 11000111, 10011011, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c79b42

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Alternatives to #c79b42

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#c79b42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c79b42

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Shades and Tints of #c79b42

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, #080602 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c79b42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858584 is the less saturated color, while #f6ab13 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c79b42 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a69d8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8a64d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cc9f4c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d097a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bda249 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ca9d48 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd987e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population