#c79e16 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c79e16 is composed of 78% red, 62% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 88.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 46.1 degrees, a saturation of 80.1% and a lightness of 43.3%. #c79e16 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #8f3d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 78
    • G 62
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 89
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c79e16 color description : Strong yellow.

#c79e16 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c79e16 has RGB values of R:199, G:158, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.89, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13082134.

Hex triplet c79e16 #c79e16
RGB Decimal 199, 158, 22 rgb(199,158,22)
RGB Percent 78, 62, 8.6 rgb(78%,62%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 21, 89, 22
HSL 46.1°, 80.1, 43.3 hsl(46.1,80.1%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.1°, 88.9, 78
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 67.018, 3.678, 67.272
XYZ 35.925, 36.656, 5.942
xyY 0.458, 0.467, 36.656
CIE-LCH 67.018, 67.373, 86.87
CIE-LUV 67.018, 35.059, 68.157
Hunter-Lab 60.544, -0.033, 36.562
Binary 11000111, 10011110, 00010110

Color Schemes with #c79e16

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Alternatives to #c79e16

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#c79e16 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c79e16

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c79e16

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, #050401 is the darkest color, while #fefbf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c79e16

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72706b is the less saturated color, while #d8a705 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c79e16 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a49c80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bca823 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d19f24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d298a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0a41e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cd9f1f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ce9a6f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population