#a6972e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a6972e is composed of 65.1% red, 59.2% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 72.3% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 52.5 degrees, a saturation of 56.6% and a lightness of 41.6%. #a6972e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5c with #4d2f00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 65
    • G 59
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 72
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a6972e color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a6972e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a6972e has RGB values of R:166, G:151, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.72, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10917678.

Hex triplet a6972e #a6972e
RGB Decimal 166, 151, 46 rgb(166,151,46)
RGB Percent 65.1, 59.2, 18 rgb(65.1%,59.2%,18%)
CMYK 0, 9, 72, 35
HSL 52.5°, 56.6, 41.6 hsl(52.5,56.6%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.5°, 72.3, 65.1
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 62.031, -6.499, 54.329
XYZ 27.286, 30.438, 7.023
xyY 0.421, 0.47, 30.438
CIE-LCH 62.031, 54.716, 96.821
CIE-LUV 62.031, 14.77, 59.839
Hunter-Lab 55.171, -8.268, 31.073
Binary 10100110, 10010111, 00101110

Color Schemes with #a6972e

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Alternatives to #a6972e

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#a6972e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a6972e

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Shades and Tints of #a6972e

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, #0c0b03 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a6972e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6c67 is the less saturated color, while #cfb605 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a6972e 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94917c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ad9b38 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c0943c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b3929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aa9934 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b69537 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ae9474 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population