#a79517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79517 is composed of 65.5% red, 58.4% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 86.2% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 52.5 degrees, a saturation of 75.8% and a lightness of 37.3%. #a79517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #4f2b00. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 65
    • G 58
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 86
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a79517 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a79517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79517 has RGB values of R:167, G:149, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.86, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10982679.

Hex triplet a79517 #a79517
RGB Decimal 167, 149, 23 rgb(167,149,23)
RGB Percent 65.5, 58.4, 9 rgb(65.5%,58.4%,9%)
CMYK 0, 11, 86, 35
HSL 52.5°, 75.8, 37.3 hsl(52.5,75.8%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.5°, 86.2, 65.5
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 61.458, -5.842, 61.249
XYZ 26.839, 29.773, 5.144
xyY 0.435, 0.482, 29.773
CIE-LCH 61.458, 61.527, 95.449
CIE-LUV 61.458, 17.385, 63.744
Hunter-Lab 54.565, -7.69, 32.606
Binary 10100111, 10010101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #a79517

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Alternatives to #a79517

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#a79517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a79517;}
.background {background-color:#a79517;}
.border {border:1px solid #a79517;}

Shades and Tints of #a79517

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, #0c0b02 is the darkest color, while #fefefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656459 is the less saturated color, while #bda501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79517 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #918e75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ac9a23 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bf9228 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aa981e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b69322 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af926a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population