#a9972f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9972f is composed of 66.3% red, 59.2% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 72.2% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 51.1 degrees, a saturation of 56.5% and a lightness of 42.4%. #a9972f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5e with #532f00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 72
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a9972f color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a9972f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9972f has RGB values of R:169, G:151, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.72, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11114287.

Hex triplet a9972f #a9972f
RGB Decimal 169, 151, 47 rgb(169,151,47)
RGB Percent 66.3, 59.2, 18.4 rgb(66.3%,59.2%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 11, 72, 34
HSL 51.1°, 56.5, 42.4 hsl(51.1,56.5%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.1°, 72.2, 66.3
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 62.317, -5.109, 54.312
XYZ 27.942, 30.774, 7.157
xyY 0.424, 0.467, 30.774
CIE-LCH 62.317, 54.552, 95.374
CIE-LUV 62.317, 16.909, 59.662
Hunter-Lab 55.475, -7.172, 31.183
Binary 10101001, 10010111, 00101111

Color Schemes with #a9972f

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#a9972f Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #a9972f

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 #fbf9f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9972f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6e69 is the less saturated color, while #d3b405 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9972f 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96927d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ad9c39 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c0943d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac9a35 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b89537 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b19475 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population