#a9860b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9860b is composed of 66.3% red, 52.5% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 93.5% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 46.7 degrees, a saturation of 87.8% and a lightness of 35.3%. #a9860b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff16 with #530d00. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 66
    • G 53
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 93
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a9860b color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a9860b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9860b has RGB values of R:169, G:134, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.93, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11109899.

Hex triplet a9860b #a9860b
RGB Decimal 169, 134, 11 rgb(169,134,11)
RGB Percent 66.3, 52.5, 4.3 rgb(66.3%,52.5%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 21, 93, 34
HSL 46.7°, 87.8, 35.3 hsl(46.7,87.8%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.7°, 93.5, 66.3
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 57.57, 3.027, 60.767
XYZ 24.948, 25.511, 3.927
xyY 0.459, 0.469, 25.511
CIE-LCH 57.57, 60.843, 87.148
CIE-LUV 57.57, 30.018, 59.213
Hunter-Lab 50.508, -0.22, 30.746
Binary 10101001, 10000110, 00001011

Color Schemes with #a9860b

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Alternatives to #a9860b

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#a9860b Preview

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Shades and Tints of #a9860b

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, #030300 is the darkest color, while #fefbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9860b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5c57 is the less saturated color, while #b08a04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9860b 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a836a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a19019 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b4891a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a48c14 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b08815 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b0845d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population