#a49500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a49500 is composed of 64.3% red, 58.4% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 100% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 54.5 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 32.2%. #a49500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #492b00. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 64
    • G 58
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 100
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a49500 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a49500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a49500 has RGB values of R:164, G:149, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:1, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10786048.

Hex triplet a49500 #a49500
RGB Decimal 164, 149, 0 rgb(164,149,0)
RGB Percent 64.3, 58.4, 0 rgb(64.3%,58.4%,0%)
CMYK 0, 9, 100, 36
HSL 54.5°, 100, 32.2 hsl(54.5,100%,32.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.5°, 100, 64.3
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 61.123, -7.611, 64.862
XYZ 26.058, 29.388, 4.3
xyY 0.436, 0.492, 29.388
CIE-LCH 61.123, 65.307, 96.693
CIE-LUV 61.123, 15.42, 65.907
Hunter-Lab 54.211, -9.07, 33.245
Binary 10100100, 10010101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #a49500

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Alternatives to #a49500

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#a49500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a49500

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a49500;}
.background {background-color:#a49500;}
.border {border:1px solid #a49500;}

Shades and Tints of #a49500

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, #070600 is the darkest color, while #fffef2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a49500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #58574c is the less saturated color, while #a49500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a49500 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e8b6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ab9900 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bf9118 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b2909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a99700 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b5920f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad9162 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population