#c9855f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9855f is composed of 78.8% red, 52.2% green and 37.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 33.8% magenta, 52.7% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 21.5 degrees, a saturation of 49.5% and a lightness of 58%. #c9855f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffbe with #930b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 79
    • G 52
    • B 37
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 34
    • Y 53
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9855f color description : Moderate orange.

#c9855f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9855f has RGB values of R:201, G:133, B:95 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.34, Y:0.53, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13206879.

Hex triplet c9855f #c9855f
RGB Decimal 201, 133, 95 rgb(201,133,95)
RGB Percent 78.8, 52.2, 37.3 rgb(78.8%,52.2%,37.3%)
CMYK 0, 34, 53, 21
HSL 21.5°, 49.5, 58 hsl(21.5,49.5%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 21.5°, 52.7, 78.8
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 61.672, 22.014, 31.082
XYZ 34.541, 30.021, 14.801
xyY 0.435, 0.378, 30.021
CIE-LCH 61.672, 38.089, 54.691
CIE-LUV 61.672, 50.68, 33.807
Hunter-Lab 54.791, 16.643, 22.337
Binary 11001001, 10000101, 01011111

Color Schemes with #c9855f

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Alternatives to #c9855f

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#c9855f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9855f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9855f;}
.background {background-color:#c9855f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9855f;}

Shades and Tints of #c9855f

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 #faf5f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9855f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989390 is the less saturated color, while #fa772e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9855f 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f928a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69a6c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b99464 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cf868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b39267 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be8e62 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cc857d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population