#a9a257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9a257 is composed of 66.3% red, 63.5% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.1% magenta, 48.5% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 54.9 degrees, a saturation of 32.3% and a lightness of 50.2%. #a9a257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #534500. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 66
    • G 64
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 49
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a9a257 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#a9a257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9a257 has RGB values of R:169, G:162, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.49, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11117143.

Hex triplet a9a257 #a9a257
RGB Decimal 169, 162, 87 rgb(169,162,87)
RGB Percent 66.3, 63.5, 34.1 rgb(66.3%,63.5%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 4, 49, 34
HSL 54.9°, 32.3, 50.2 hsl(54.9,32.3%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.9°, 48.5, 66.3
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 65.721, -8.062, 39.637
XYZ 31.003, 34.964, 14.132
xyY 0.387, 0.437, 34.964
CIE-LCH 65.721, 40.448, 101.497
CIE-LUV 65.721, 8.187, 49.556
Hunter-Lab 59.131, -9.89, 27.221
Binary 10101001, 10100010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #a9a257

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Alternatives to #a9a257

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#a9a257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9a257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9a257;}
.background {background-color:#a9a257;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9a257;}

Shades and Tints of #a9a257

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #f9f8f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9a257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #82827e is the less saturated color, while #f7e309 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9a257 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9d8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4a45f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c69d62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b69ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b0a35c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bb9f5e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b19f8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population