#a8a79e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8a79e is composed of 65.9% red, 65.5% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 6% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 54 degrees, a saturation of 5.4% and a lightness of 63.9%. #a8a79e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #514f3d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 66
    • G 65
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 6
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8a79e color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#a8a79e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8a79e has RGB values of R:168, G:167, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.06, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11052958.

Hex triplet a8a79e #a8a79e
RGB Decimal 168, 167, 158 rgb(168,167,158)
RGB Percent 65.9, 65.5, 62 rgb(65.9%,65.5%,62%)
CMYK 0, 1, 6, 34
HSL 54°, 5.4, 63.9 hsl(54,5.4%,63.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 54°, 6, 65.9
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 68.337, -1.298, 4.77
XYZ 36.138, 38.431, 37.86
xyY 0.321, 0.342, 38.431
CIE-LCH 68.337, 4.944, 105.22
CIE-LUV 68.337, 1.08, 7.073
Hunter-Lab 61.993, -4.434, 7.185
Binary 10101000, 10100111, 10011110

Color Schemes with #a8a79e

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Alternatives to #a8a79e

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#a8a79e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8a79e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8a79e;}
.background {background-color:#a8a79e;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8a79e;}

Shades and Tints of #a8a79e

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, #060606 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8a79e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a79e is the less saturated color, while #fdeb49 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8a79e 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a6a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b0aaa2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bda5a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #afa8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ada9a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b5a6a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aca8ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population