#c79b55 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c79b55 is composed of 78% red, 60.8% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22.1% magenta, 57.3% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 36.8 degrees, a saturation of 50.4% and a lightness of 55.7%. #c79b55 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffaa with #8f3700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 78
    • G 61
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 57
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c79b55 color description : Moderate orange.

#c79b55 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c79b55 has RGB values of R:199, G:155, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:0.57, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13081429.

Hex triplet c79b55 #c79b55
RGB Decimal 199, 155, 85 rgb(199,155,85)
RGB Percent 78, 60.8, 33.3 rgb(78%,60.8%,33.3%)
CMYK 0, 22, 57, 22
HSL 36.8°, 50.4, 55.7 hsl(36.8,50.4%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 36.8°, 57.3, 78
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 66.705, 8.316, 42.51
XYZ 36.915, 36.242, 13.645
xyY 0.425, 0.418, 36.242
CIE-LCH 66.705, 43.315, 78.932
CIE-LUV 66.705, 34.469, 48.999
Hunter-Lab 60.202, 4.1, 28.703
Binary 11000111, 10011011, 01010101

Color Schemes with #c79b55

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Alternatives to #c79b55

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#c79b55 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c79b55

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c79b55;}
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Shades and Tints of #c79b55

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, #070502 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c79b55

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #938f89 is the less saturated color, while #fba721 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c79b55 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a89f91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a760 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ca9f5d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d098a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bca25c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c99e5a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cc9986 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population