#a9b42c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9b42c is composed of 66.3% red, 70.6% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.6% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 64.9 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 43.9%. #a9b42c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff58 with #536900. Closest websafe color is: #99cc33.

    • R 66
    • G 71
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 0
    • Y 76
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#a9b42c color description : Strong yellow.

#a9b42c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9b42c has RGB values of R:169, G:180, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0, Y:0.76, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11121708.

Hex triplet a9b42c #a9b42c
RGB Decimal 169, 180, 44 rgb(169,180,44)
RGB Percent 66.3, 70.6, 17.3 rgb(66.3%,70.6%,17.3%)
CMYK 6, 0, 76, 29
HSL 64.9°, 60.7, 43.9 hsl(64.9,60.7%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 64.9°, 75.6, 70.6
Web Safe 99cc33 #99cc33
CIE-LAB 70.357, -20.32, 63.078
XYZ 33.138, 41.26, 8.601
xyY 0.399, 0.497, 41.26
CIE-LCH 70.357, 66.27, 107.856
CIE-LUV 70.357, -2.093, 72.706
Hunter-Lab 64.234, -20.321, 37.025
Binary 10101001, 10110100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #a9b42c

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Alternatives to #a9b42c

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#a9b42c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9b42c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9b42c;}
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.border {border:1px solid #a9b42c;}

Shades and Tints of #a9b42c

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, #060702 is the darkest color, while #fcfdf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9b42c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767868 is the less saturated color, while #cddf01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9b42c 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a3a58a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b035 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daa83f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #baacb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bab131 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8ac38 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4af85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population