#a9972c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9972c is composed of 66.3% red, 59.2% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 74% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 51.4 degrees, a saturation of 58.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #a9972c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff58 with #532f00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 74
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a9972c color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a9972c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9972c has RGB values of R:169, G:151, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.74, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11114284.

Hex triplet a9972c #a9972c
RGB Decimal 169, 151, 44 rgb(169,151,44)
RGB Percent 66.3, 59.2, 17.3 rgb(66.3%,59.2%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 11, 74, 34
HSL 51.4°, 58.7, 41.8 hsl(51.4,58.7%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.4°, 74, 66.3
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 62.297, -5.255, 55.452
XYZ 27.884, 30.751, 6.85
xyY 0.426, 0.47, 30.751
CIE-LCH 62.297, 55.701, 95.414
CIE-LUV 62.297, 16.995, 60.457
Hunter-Lab 55.454, -7.289, 31.494
Binary 10101001, 10010111, 00101100

Color Schemes with #a9972c

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Alternatives to #a9972c

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#a9972c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9972c;}
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Shades and Tints of #a9972c

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, #0d0c03 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9972c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e65 is the less saturated color, while #d2b403 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9972c 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
  • #c1943a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac9a32 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b89535 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b19473 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population