#997917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997917 is composed of 60% red, 47.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 85% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 45.2 degrees, a saturation of 73.9% and a lightness of 34.5%. #997917 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff22e with #330000. Closest websafe color is: #996600.

    • R 60
    • G 47
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 85
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#997917 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#997917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997917 has RGB values of R:153, G:121, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.85, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10058007.

Hex triplet 997917 #997917
RGB Decimal 153, 121, 23 rgb(153,121,23)
RGB Percent 60, 47.5, 9 rgb(60%,47.5%,9%)
CMYK 0, 21, 85, 40
HSL 45.2°, 73.9, 34.5 hsl(45.2,73.9%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.2°, 85, 60
Web Safe 996600 #996600
CIE-LAB 52.409, 3.169, 53.112
XYZ 20.129, 20.51, 3.709
xyY 0.454, 0.462, 20.51
CIE-LCH 52.409, 53.207, 86.586
CIE-LUV 52.409, 27.075, 52.002
Hunter-Lab 45.288, 0.085, 26.846
Binary 10011001, 01111001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #997917

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Alternatives to #997917

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#997917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #997917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#997917;}
.background {background-color:#997917;}
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Shades and Tints of #997917

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, #110d02 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5a54 is the less saturated color, while #ad8303 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997917 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e7764 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #938424 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a47d24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a47780 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95801f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a07b1f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a07859 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population