#a9a500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9a500 is composed of 66.3% red, 64.7% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 100% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 58.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 33.1%. #a9a500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #534b00. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 66
    • G 65
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 100
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a9a500 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a9a500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9a500 has RGB values of R:169, G:165, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:1, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11117824.

Hex triplet a9a500 #a9a500
RGB Decimal 169, 165, 0 rgb(169,165,0)
RGB Percent 66.3, 64.7, 0 rgb(66.3%,64.7%,0%)
CMYK 0, 2, 100, 34
HSL 58.6°, 100, 33.1 hsl(58.6,100%,33.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.6°, 100, 66.3
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 66.017, -13.781, 68.606
XYZ 29.817, 35.346, 5.252
xyY 0.423, 0.502, 35.346
CIE-LCH 66.017, 69.977, 101.358
CIE-LUV 66.017, 7.992, 72.239
Hunter-Lab 59.452, -14.518, 36.379
Binary 10101001, 10100101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #a9a500

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Alternatives to #a9a500

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#a9a500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9a500

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#a9a500 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9a500;}
.background {background-color:#a9a500;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9a500;}

Shades and Tints of #a9a500

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, #0c0c00 is the darkest color, while #fffff7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9a500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5b4e is the less saturated color, while #a9a500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9a500 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #979776 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a500 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ce9d1e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b89ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b3a500 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c0a013 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3a06b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population