#a8c609 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8c609 is composed of 65.9% red, 77.6% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.5% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 69.5 degrees, a saturation of 91.3% and a lightness of 40.6%. #a8c609 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #518d00. Closest websafe color is: #99cc00.

    • R 66
    • G 78
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 0
    • Y 95
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#a8c609 color description : Strong yellow.

#a8c609 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8c609 has RGB values of R:168, G:198, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0, Y:0.95, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 11060745.

Hex triplet a8c609 #a8c609
RGB Decimal 168, 198, 9 rgb(168,198,9)
RGB Percent 65.9, 77.6, 3.5 rgb(65.9%,77.6%,3.5%)
CMYK 15, 0, 95, 22
HSL 69.5°, 91.3, 40.6 hsl(69.5,91.3%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 69.5°, 95.5, 77.6
Web Safe 99cc00 #99cc00
CIE-LAB 75.285, -30.398, 74.511
XYZ 36.392, 48.733, 7.748
xyY 0.392, 0.525, 48.733
CIE-LCH 75.285, 80.473, 112.194
CIE-LUV 75.285, -13.431, 84.567
Hunter-Lab 69.809, -29.112, 42.286
Binary 10101000, 11000110, 00001001

Color Schemes with #a8c609

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Alternatives to #a8c609

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#a8c609 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8c609

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8c609;}
.background {background-color:#a8c609;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8c609;}

Shades and Tints of #a8c609

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, #090a00 is the darkest color, while #fdfff7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8c609

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6e61 is the less saturated color, while #adce01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8c609 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7ad87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d4bd0f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ebb42d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bdbbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4c00c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3ba1f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5bf83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population