#a9a242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9a242 is composed of 66.3% red, 63.5% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.1% magenta, 60.9% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 55.9 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 46.1%. #a9a242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #534500. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 66
    • G 64
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 61
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a9a242 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#a9a242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9a242 has RGB values of R:169, G:162, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.61, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11117122.

Hex triplet a9a242 #a9a242
RGB Decimal 169, 162, 66 rgb(169,162,66)
RGB Percent 66.3, 63.5, 25.9 rgb(66.3%,63.5%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 4, 61, 34
HSL 55.9°, 43.8, 46.1 hsl(55.9,43.8%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.9°, 60.9, 66.3
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 65.491, -9.818, 49.515
XYZ 30.266, 34.67, 10.252
xyY 0.403, 0.461, 34.67
CIE-LCH 65.491, 50.479, 101.215
CIE-LUV 65.491, 8.946, 58.451
Hunter-Lab 58.881, -11.289, 30.894
Binary 10101001, 10100010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #a9a242

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Alternatives to #a9a242

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#a9a242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9a242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9a242;}
.background {background-color:#a9a242;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9a242;}

Shades and Tints of #a9a242

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, #0e0d05 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9a242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7b6f is the less saturated color, while #e8d903 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9a242 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c9b88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a44b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99c4f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b79da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1a347 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd9e4a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b29e83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population