#a8972f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8972f is composed of 65.9% red, 59.2% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 72% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 51.6 degrees, a saturation of 56.3% and a lightness of 42.2%. #a8972f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5e with #512f00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 72
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8972f color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a8972f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8972f has RGB values of R:168, G:151, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.72, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11048751.

Hex triplet a8972f #a8972f
RGB Decimal 168, 151, 47 rgb(168,151,47)
RGB Percent 65.9, 59.2, 18.4 rgb(65.9%,59.2%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 10, 72, 34
HSL 51.6°, 56.3, 42.2 hsl(51.6,56.3%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.6°, 72, 65.9
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 62.223, -5.555, 54.189
XYZ 27.728, 30.664, 7.147
xyY 0.423, 0.468, 30.664
CIE-LCH 62.223, 54.473, 95.853
CIE-LUV 62.223, 16.184, 59.63
Hunter-Lab 55.375, -7.525, 31.11
Binary 10101000, 10010111, 00101111

Color Schemes with #a8972f

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Alternatives to #a8972f

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#a8972f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8972f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8972f;}
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Shades and Tints of #a8972f

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, #0f0d04 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8972f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6d69 is the less saturated color, while #d1b506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8972f 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
  • #95917d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ad9c39 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c0943d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab9a35 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b79538 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b09475 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population