#a59917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a59917 is composed of 64.7% red, 60% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 86.1% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 54.9 degrees, a saturation of 75.5% and a lightness of 36.9%. #a59917 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #4b3300. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 65
    • G 60
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 7
    • Y 86
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a59917 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a59917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a59917 has RGB values of R:165, G:153, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.07, Y:0.86, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10852631.

Hex triplet a59917 #a59917
RGB Decimal 165, 153, 23 rgb(165,153,23)
RGB Percent 64.7, 60, 9 rgb(64.7%,60%,9%)
CMYK 0, 7, 86, 35
HSL 54.9°, 75.5, 36.9 hsl(54.9,75.5%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.9°, 86.1, 64.7
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 62.376, -8.888, 61.93
XYZ 27.063, 30.844, 5.339
xyY 0.428, 0.488, 30.844
CIE-LCH 62.376, 62.564, 98.167
CIE-LUV 62.376, 13.141, 65.322
Hunter-Lab 55.538, -10.209, 33.177
Binary 10100101, 10011001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #a59917

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Alternatives to #a59917

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#a59917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a59917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a59917;}
.background {background-color:#a59917;}
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Shades and Tints of #a59917

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, #0a0901 is the darkest color, while #fefdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a59917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646358 is the less saturated color, while #bbab01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a59917 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #939076 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ae9c22 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c29429 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b3949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab9b1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b79622 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ae956d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population