#f9b979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #f9b979 is composed of 97.6% red, 72.5% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.7% magenta, 51.4% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 30 degrees, a saturation of 91.4% and a lightness of 72.5%. #f9b979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #f37300. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc66.

    • R 98
    • G 73
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 51
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#f9b979 color description : Soft orange.

#f9b979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #f9b979 has RGB values of R:249, G:185, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.51, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 16365945.

Hex triplet f9b979 #f9b979
RGB Decimal 249, 185, 121 rgb(249,185,121)
RGB Percent 97.6, 72.5, 47.5 rgb(97.6%,72.5%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 26, 51, 2
HSL 30°, 91.4, 72.5 hsl(30,91.4%,72.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 30°, 51.4, 97.6
Web Safe ffcc66 #ffcc66
CIE-LAB 79.74, 15.932, 41.329
XYZ 59.868, 56.221, 25.787
xyY 0.422, 0.396, 56.221
CIE-LCH 79.74, 44.293, 68.918
CIE-LUV 79.74, 48.08, 49.44
Hunter-Lab 74.981, 11.305, 32.096
Binary 11111001, 10111001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #f9b979

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Alternatives to #f9b979

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#f9b979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #f9b979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#f9b979;}
.background {background-color:#f9b979;}
.border {border:1px solid #f9b979;}

Shades and Tints of #f9b979

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, #100801 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #f9b979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #beb9b4 is the less saturated color, while #feb974 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #f9b979 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
  • #c5c5c5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #cfc3b6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d9c884 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f1c07e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffb4c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e5c280 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f3bd7c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fcb6a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population