#C9A279 Hex Color Code

#C9A279

The Hexadecimal Color #C9A279 is a contrast shade of Tan. #C9A279 RGB value is rgb(201, 162, 121). RGB Color Model of #C9A279 consists of 78% red, 63% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #C9A279 has 31°(degrees) Hue, 43% Saturation and 63% Lightness. #C9A279 color has an wavelength of 600.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C9A279 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C9A279 is #CA7. The Closest Color to #C9A279 is #D2B48C. Official Name of #C9A279 Hex Code is Laser. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C9A279 is 0 Cyan 19 Magenta 40 Yellow 21 Black and #C9A279 CMY is 0, 19, 40. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C9A279 is hsl(31,43,63, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(31, 40, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C9A279 is 40.46, 39.64, 23.61.
Hex8 Value of #C9A279 is #C9A279FF. Decimal Value of #C9A279 is 13214329 and Octal Value of #C9A279 is 62321171. Binary Value of #C9A279 is 11001001, 10100010, 1111001 and Android of #C9A279 is 4291404409 / 0xffc9a279. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C9A279 is 0.39, 0.382, 0.382 and YIQ Color Space of #C9A279 is 168.987, 36.4134, -4.5107. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C9A279 is 42.84, 38.97, 23.88. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C9A279 is 69.21, 8.83, 26.76. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C9A279 is 69.21, 28.28, 33.34. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C9A279 is 69.21, 28.18, 71.74. Hunter Lab variable of #C9A279 is 62.96, 4.53, 21.84.

#C9A279 - Laser Color Image
#C9A279 - Laser Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C9A279

RGB Percentages of #C9A279

78%
63%
47%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #C9A279

77.29%
78.82%
47.45%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #C9A279

0%
19%
40%
21%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #C9A279

To get 25% Saturated #C9A279 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C9A279 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #C9A279 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #C9A279

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #C9A279

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #C9A279

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #C9A279 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C9A279 to it's the darkest color.

#C9A279 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(201, 162, 121)
RGB Percent 78%, 63%, 47%
RYB 197.1, 201.0, 121.0
CMYK 0, 19, 40, 21
CMY 0, 19, 40
HSL hsl(31, 43%, 63%)
HSLA hsl(31, 43%, 63%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(31, 40, 79)
XYZ 40.46, 39.64, 23.61
Hex8 Value #C9A279FF
Decimal Value 13214329
Octal Value 62321171
Binary Value 11001001,10100010,1111001
Android 4291404409 / 0xffc9a279
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(31, 43%, 63%)
xyY 0.39, 0.382, 39.641
YIQ 168.987, 36.4134, -4.5107
LMS 42.84, 38.97, 23.88
CieLAB 69.21, 8.83, 26.76
CieLUV : LCHuv 69.21, 28.28, 33.34
CieLCH : LCHab 69.21, 28.18, 71.74
Hunter Lab 62.96, 4.53, 21.84
YUV 168.987, -23.61, 28.08
YDbDr 168.987, -72.2, -60.88
YCbCr 161.13, 104.21, 148.06
YCoCg 161.5, 161.0, 0.5
YPbPr 168.99, -27.08, 22.83
Munsell Color System 12363.86 105.06/74.14

#C9A279 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C9A279 as Background:

The details surrounding both my marriage and subsequent filing for divorce are private, and I had hoped to keep them that way for the sake of my family.

Eminem
<p style="background: #C9A279">…</p>

#C9A279 as Text Color:

We must restore hope to young people, help the old, be open to the future, spread love. Be poor among the poor. We need to include the excluded and preach peace.

Pope Francis
<p style="color: #C9A279">…</p>

#C9A279 as Text Shadow:

Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.

Marian Wright Edelman
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C9A279">…</p>

#C9A279 as Linear Gradient:

For the first time ever I was taking the family on the road. We stayed with my in-laws, which on life's list of experiences ranks right below sitting in a tub full of scissors.

Jeff Foxworthy
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C9A279)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C9A279?

RGB Value for #C9A279 is rgb(201, 162, 121).

What is the RGB percentage of #C9A279?

RGB percentage for #C9A279 is 78% Red 63% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C9A279?

CMYK Color Model of #C9A279 is 0 Cyan 19 Magenta 40 Yellow 21 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C9A279?

HSL Value of #C9A279 is 31°(degrees) Hue 43 Saturation 63 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C9A279?

HSV Value of #C9A279 is 31 Hue 40 Saturation 79 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C9A279?

XYZ Color Model of #C9A279 is 40.46, 39.64, 23.61.