#cec979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cec979 is composed of 80.8% red, 78.8% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 41.3% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 56.5 degrees, a saturation of 46.4% and a lightness of 64.1%. #cec979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #9d9300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 81
    • G 79
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 41
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#cec979 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#cec979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cec979 has RGB values of R:206, G:201, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.41, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 13551993.

Hex triplet cec979 #cec979
RGB Decimal 206, 201, 121 rgb(206,201,121)
RGB Percent 80.8, 78.8, 47.5 rgb(80.8%,78.8%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 2, 41, 19
HSL 56.5°, 46.4, 64.1 hsl(56.5,46.4%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.5°, 41.3, 80.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 79.771, -9.741, 40.523
XYZ 49.791, 56.276, 26.328
xyY 0.376, 0.425, 56.276
CIE-LCH 79.771, 41.678, 103.516
CIE-LUV 79.771, 7.122, 54.183
Hunter-Lab 75.018, -12.806, 31.704
Binary 11001110, 11001001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #cec979

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Alternatives to #cec979

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#cec979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cec979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cec979;}
.background {background-color:#cec979;}
.border {border:1px solid #cec979;}

Shades and Tints of #cec979

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, #0a0904 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cec979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a4a3 is the less saturated color, while #f8ee4f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cec979 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
  • #c1c1c1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c4c3b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dac87e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f0c083 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #dac2cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d5c87c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e3c37f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d6c4b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population