#a79f27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79f27 is composed of 65.5% red, 62.4% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 76.6% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 56.3 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 40.4%. #a79f27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #4f3f00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 65
    • G 62
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 77
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a79f27 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a79f27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79f27 has RGB values of R:167, G:159, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.77, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10985255.

Hex triplet a79f27 #a79f27
RGB Decimal 167, 159, 39 rgb(167,159,39)
RGB Percent 65.5, 62.4, 15.3 rgb(65.5%,62.4%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 5, 77, 35
HSL 56.3°, 62.1, 40.4 hsl(56.3,62.1%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.3°, 76.6, 65.5
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 64.289, -10.629, 59.05
XYZ 28.701, 33.159, 6.808
xyY 0.418, 0.483, 33.159
CIE-LCH 64.289, 59.999, 100.204
CIE-LUV 64.289, 10.219, 64.965
Hunter-Lab 57.584, -11.804, 33.299
Binary 10100111, 10011111, 00100111

Color Schemes with #a79f27

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Alternatives to #a79f27

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#a79f27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79f27

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #a79f27

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, #080802 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79f27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686866 is the less saturated color, while #c7bb07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79f27 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98967e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3a131 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c79937 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b599a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #afa02d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb9b31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b09b76 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population