#a9a79c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9a79c is composed of 66.3% red, 65.5% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.2% magenta, 7.7% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 50.8 degrees, a saturation of 7% and a lightness of 63.7%. #a9a79c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #534f39. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 66
    • G 65
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 8
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a9a79c color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#a9a79c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9a79c has RGB values of R:169, G:167, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.08, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11118492.

Hex triplet a9a79c #a9a79c
RGB Decimal 169, 167, 156 rgb(169,167,156)
RGB Percent 66.3, 65.5, 61.2 rgb(66.3%,65.5%,61.2%)
CMYK 0, 1, 8, 34
HSL 50.8°, 7, 63.7 hsl(50.8,7%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.8°, 7.7, 66.3
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 68.368, -1.286, 5.933
XYZ 36.181, 38.473, 36.971
xyY 0.324, 0.345, 38.473
CIE-LCH 68.368, 6.071, 102.234
CIE-LUV 68.368, 1.779, 8.706
Hunter-Lab 62.027, -4.426, 8.079
Binary 10101001, 10100111, 10011100

Color Schemes with #a9a79c

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Alternatives to #a9a79c

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#a9a79c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9a79c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9a79c;}
.background {background-color:#a9a79c;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9a79c;}

Shades and Tints of #a9a79c

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, #060605 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9a79c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9a79c is the less saturated color, while #fee247 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9a79c 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a6a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b0aaa0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bea5a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b0a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ada99e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b6a6a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ada8ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population