#a8a521 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8a521 is composed of 65.9% red, 64.7% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 80.4% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 58.7 degrees, a saturation of 67.2% and a lightness of 39.4%. #a8a521 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #514b00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 66
    • G 65
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 80
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8a521 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a8a521 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8a521 has RGB values of R:168, G:165, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.8, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11052321.

Hex triplet a8a521 #a8a521
RGB Decimal 168, 165, 33 rgb(168,165,33)
RGB Percent 65.9, 64.7, 12.9 rgb(65.9%,64.7%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 2, 80, 34
HSL 58.7°, 67.2, 39.4 hsl(58.7,67.2%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.7°, 80.4, 65.9
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 66.017, -13.549, 62.499
XYZ 29.878, 35.345, 6.687
xyY 0.415, 0.492, 35.345
CIE-LCH 66.017, 63.951, 102.232
CIE-LUV 66.017, 7.014, 68.668
Hunter-Lab 59.452, -14.334, 34.947
Binary 10101000, 10100101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #a8a521

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Alternatives to #a8a521

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#a8a521 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8a521

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8a521;}
.background {background-color:#a8a521;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8a521;}

Shades and Tints of #a8a521

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, #040401 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8a521

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6a5f is the less saturated color, while #c7c302 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8a521 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9a7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8a52b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cd9d33 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b79ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b2a527 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bfa02c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b2a178 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population