#a79946 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79946 is composed of 65.5% red, 60% green and 27.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.4% magenta, 58.1% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 51.3 degrees, a saturation of 40.9% and a lightness of 46.5%. #a79946 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff8c with #4f3300. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 65
    • G 60
    • B 27
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 58
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a79946 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#a79946 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79946 has RGB values of R:167, G:153, B:70 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.58, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10983750.

Hex triplet a79946 #a79946
RGB Decimal 167, 153, 70 rgb(167,153,70)
RGB Percent 65.5, 60, 27.5 rgb(65.5%,60%,27.5%)
CMYK 0, 8, 58, 35
HSL 51.3°, 40.9, 46.5 hsl(51.3,40.9%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.3°, 58.1, 65.5
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 62.878, -5.592, 44.677
XYZ 28.433, 31.441, 10.365
xyY 0.405, 0.448, 31.441
CIE-LCH 62.878, 45.025, 97.135
CIE-LUV 62.878, 13.314, 52.656
Hunter-Lab 56.072, -7.612, 28.291
Binary 10100111, 10011001, 01000110

Color Schemes with #a79946

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Alternatives to #a79946

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#a79946 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79946

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a79946;}
.background {background-color:#a79946;}
.border {border:1px solid #a79946;}

Shades and Tints of #a79946

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #faf9f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79946

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797974 is the less saturated color, while #e7c606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79946 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989584 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ad9d4f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c09652 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b395a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab9b4b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b7974d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af967f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population