#a8972a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8972a is composed of 65.9% red, 59.2% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 75% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 51.9 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 41.2%. #a8972a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #512f00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 75
    • K 34
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#a8972a color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a8972a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8972a has RGB values of R:168, G:151, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.75, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11048746.

Hex triplet a8972a #a8972a
RGB Decimal 168, 151, 42 rgb(168,151,42)
RGB Percent 65.9, 59.2, 16.5 rgb(65.9%,59.2%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 10, 75, 34
HSL 51.9°, 60, 41.2 hsl(51.9,60%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.9°, 75, 65.9
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 62.191, -5.795, 56.064
XYZ 27.633, 30.626, 6.646
xyY 0.426, 0.472, 30.626
CIE-LCH 62.191, 56.363, 95.902
CIE-LUV 62.191, 16.323, 60.928
Hunter-Lab 55.341, -7.717, 31.618
Binary 10101000, 10010111, 00101010

Color Schemes with #a8972a

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Alternatives to #a8972a

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#a8972a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8972a

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Shades and Tints of #a8972a

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, #0b0a03 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8972a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6e63 is the less saturated color, while #d0b402 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8972a 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
  • #95917c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ad9c34 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c09438 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab9a30 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b79533 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b09473 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population