#a78a21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a78a21 is composed of 65.5% red, 54.1% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.4% magenta, 80.2% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 47 degrees, a saturation of 67% and a lightness of 39.2%. #a78a21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #4f1500. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 65
    • G 54
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 80
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a78a21 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a78a21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a78a21 has RGB values of R:167, G:138, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.8, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10979873.

Hex triplet a78a21 #a78a21
RGB Decimal 167, 138, 33 rgb(167,138,33)
RGB Percent 65.5, 54.1, 12.9 rgb(65.5%,54.1%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 80, 35
HSL 47°, 67, 39.2 hsl(47,67%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 47°, 80.2, 65.5
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 58.512, 0.463, 55.805
XYZ 25.3, 26.503, 5.222
xyY 0.444, 0.465, 26.503
CIE-LCH 58.512, 55.807, 89.525
CIE-LUV 58.512, 25.053, 57.515
Hunter-Lab 51.481, -2.372, 30.023
Binary 10100111, 10001010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #a78a21

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Alternatives to #a78a21

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#a78a21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a78a21

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #a78a21

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, #030301 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a78a21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69675f is the less saturated color, while #c69b02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a78a21 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d8873 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3922d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b68b2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b38790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a48f28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b08b29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ae8867 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population