#a49e17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a49e17 is composed of 64.3% red, 62% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 86% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 57.4 degrees, a saturation of 75.4% and a lightness of 36.7%. #a49e17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #493d00. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 64
    • G 62
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 86
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a49e17 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a49e17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a49e17 has RGB values of R:164, G:158, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.86, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10788375.

Hex triplet a49e17 #a49e17
RGB Decimal 164, 158, 23 rgb(164,158,23)
RGB Percent 64.3, 62, 9 rgb(64.3%,62%,9%)
CMYK 0, 4, 86, 36
HSL 57.4°, 75.4, 36.7 hsl(57.4,75.4%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.4°, 86, 64.3
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 63.679, -11.979, 62.968
XYZ 27.691, 32.409, 5.607
xyY 0.421, 0.493, 32.409
CIE-LCH 63.679, 64.097, 100.771
CIE-LUV 63.679, 9.022, 67.329
Hunter-Lab 56.929, -12.798, 34.01
Binary 10100100, 10011110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #a49e17

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Alternatives to #a49e17

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#a49e17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a49e17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a49e17;}
.background {background-color:#a49e17;}
.border {border:1px solid #a49e17;}

Shades and Tints of #a49e17

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, #090901 is the darkest color, while #fefef7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a49e17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636358 is the less saturated color, while #bab201 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a49e17 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949378 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b29f22 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c6972b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b398a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad9f1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba9a23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad9a70 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population