#a9972b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9972b is composed of 66.3% red, 59.2% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 74.6% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 51.4 degrees, a saturation of 59.4% and a lightness of 41.6%. #a9972b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff56 with #532f00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 75
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a9972b color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a9972b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9972b has RGB values of R:169, G:151, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.75, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11114283.

Hex triplet a9972b #a9972b
RGB Decimal 169, 151, 43 rgb(169,151,43)
RGB Percent 66.3, 59.2, 16.9 rgb(66.3%,59.2%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 11, 75, 34
HSL 51.4°, 59.4, 41.6 hsl(51.4,59.4%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.4°, 74.6, 66.3
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 62.291, -5.302, 55.822
XYZ 27.865, 30.744, 6.752
xyY 0.426, 0.47, 30.744
CIE-LCH 62.291, 56.073, 95.426
CIE-LUV 62.291, 17.023, 60.71
Hunter-Lab 55.447, -7.326, 31.593
Binary 10101001, 10010111, 00101011

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#a9972b Preview

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Shades and Tints of #a9972b

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, #0d0b03 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9972b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e64 is the less saturated color, while #d2b402 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9972b 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
  • #95917c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ad9c36 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c19439 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac9a32 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b89534 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b19473 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population