#a8aa42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8aa42 is composed of 65.9% red, 66.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.2% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 61.2 degrees, a saturation of 44.1% and a lightness of 46.3%. #a8aa42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #515500. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 66
    • G 67
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 61
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#a8aa42 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#a8aa42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8aa42 has RGB values of R:168, G:170, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.61, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 11053634.

Hex triplet a8aa42 #a8aa42
RGB Decimal 168, 170, 66 rgb(168,170,66)
RGB Percent 65.9, 66.7, 25.9 rgb(65.9%,66.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 1, 0, 61, 33
HSL 61.2°, 44.1, 46.3 hsl(61.2,44.1%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.2°, 61.2, 66.7
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 67.627, -14.422, 51.815
XYZ 31.506, 37.468, 10.726
xyY 0.395, 0.47, 37.468
CIE-LCH 67.627, 53.784, 105.554
CIE-LUV 67.627, 3.142, 62.063
Hunter-Lab 61.211, -15.242, 32.458
Binary 10101000, 10101010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #a8aa42

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Alternatives to #a8aa42

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#a8aa42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8aa42

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #a8aa42

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fafaf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8aa42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7d6f is the less saturated color, while #e5ea02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8aa42 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a0a08c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bba94a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cfa150 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7a4af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b4a947 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c1a44b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b1a687 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population