#c79e12 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c79e12 is composed of 78% red, 62% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 91% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 46.4 degrees, a saturation of 83.4% and a lightness of 42.5%. #c79e12 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff24 with #8f3d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 78
    • G 62
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 91
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c79e12 color description : Strong yellow.

#c79e12 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c79e12 has RGB values of R:199, G:158, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.91, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13082130.

Hex triplet c79e12 #c79e12
RGB Decimal 199, 158, 18 rgb(199,158,18)
RGB Percent 78, 62, 7.1 rgb(78%,62%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 21, 91, 22
HSL 46.4°, 83.4, 42.5 hsl(46.4,83.4%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.4°, 91, 78
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 67.007, 3.605, 68.061
XYZ 35.89, 36.641, 5.754
xyY 0.458, 0.468, 36.641
CIE-LCH 67.007, 68.156, 86.968
CIE-LUV 67.007, 35.127, 68.603
Hunter-Lab 60.532, -0.097, 36.736
Binary 11000111, 10011110, 00010010

Color Schemes with #c79e12

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Alternatives to #c79e12

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#c79e12 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c79e12

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c79e12;}
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Shades and Tints of #c79e12

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 #c79e12

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747065 is the less saturated color, while #d8a701 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c79e12 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
  • #a39b7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bca81f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d19f21 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d298a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0a41a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cd9f1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ce9a6e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population