#a59972 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a59972 is composed of 64.7% red, 60% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 30.9% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 45.9 degrees, a saturation of 22.1% and a lightness of 54.7%. #a59972 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #4b3300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 65
    • G 60
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 7
    • Y 31
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a59972 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#a59972 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a59972 has RGB values of R:165, G:153, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.07, Y:0.31, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10852722.

Hex triplet a59972 #a59972
RGB Decimal 165, 153, 114 rgb(165,153,114)
RGB Percent 64.7, 60, 44.7 rgb(64.7%,60%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 7, 31, 35
HSL 45.9°, 22.1, 54.7 hsl(45.9,22.1%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.9°, 30.9, 64.7
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 63.341, -1.76, 22.133
XYZ 29.945, 31.997, 20.517
xyY 0.363, 0.388, 31.997
CIE-LCH 63.341, 22.203, 94.548
CIE-LUV 63.341, 9.689, 29.311
Hunter-Lab 56.566, -4.496, 18.091
Binary 10100101, 10011001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #a59972

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Alternatives to #a59972

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#a59972 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a59972

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a59972;}
.background {background-color:#a59972;}
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Shades and Tints of #a59972

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, #030202 is the darkest color, while #f9f8f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a59972

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939084 is the less saturated color, while #fec819 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a59972 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b9890 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99e79 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b9987b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #af98a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a79c76 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b19877 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab9891 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population