#c79c12 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c79c12 is composed of 78% red, 61.2% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 21.6% magenta, 91% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 45.7 degrees, a saturation of 83.4% and a lightness of 42.5%. #c79c12 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff24 with #8f3900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 78
    • G 61
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 91
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c79c12 color description : Strong yellow.

#c79c12 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c79c12 has RGB values of R:199, G:156, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:0.91, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13081618.

Hex triplet c79c12 #c79c12
RGB Decimal 199, 156, 18 rgb(199,156,18)
RGB Percent 78, 61.2, 7.1 rgb(78%,61.2%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 22, 91, 22
HSL 45.7°, 83.4, 42.5 hsl(45.7,83.4%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.7°, 91, 78
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 66.493, 4.682, 67.668
XYZ 35.551, 35.965, 5.642
xyY 0.461, 0.466, 35.965
CIE-LCH 66.493, 67.83, 86.042
CIE-LUV 66.493, 36.647, 67.833
Hunter-Lab 59.97, 0.87, 36.402
Binary 11000111, 10011100, 00010010

Color Schemes with #c79c12

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Alternatives to #c79c12

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#c79c12 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c79c12

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c79c12;}
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Shades and Tints of #c79c12

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fdfaee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c79c12

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747065 is the less saturated color, while #d8a501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c79c12 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29a7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #baa620 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d09e20 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d296a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfa21a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cc9d1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ce986c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population