#a9970f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9970f is composed of 66.3% red, 59.2% green and 5.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 91.1% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 53 degrees, a saturation of 83.7% and a lightness of 36.1%. #a9970f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1e with #532f00. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 6
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 91
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a9970f color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a9970f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9970f has RGB values of R:169, G:151, B:15 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.91, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11114255.

Hex triplet a9970f #a9970f
RGB Decimal 169, 151, 15 rgb(169,151,15)
RGB Percent 66.3, 59.2, 5.9 rgb(66.3%,59.2%,5.9%)
CMYK 0, 11, 91, 34
HSL 53°, 83.7, 36.1 hsl(53,83.7%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 53°, 91.1, 66.3
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 62.172, -6.185, 63.593
XYZ 27.515, 30.604, 4.91
xyY 0.437, 0.486, 30.604
CIE-LCH 62.172, 63.893, 95.555
CIE-LUV 62.172, 17.548, 65.549
Hunter-Lab 55.321, -8.029, 33.462
Binary 10101001, 10010111, 00001111

Color Schemes with #a9970f

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#a9970f Preview

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Shades and Tints of #a9970f

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, #070601 is the darkest color, while #fefdf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9970f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626156 is the less saturated color, while #b7a201 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9970f 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #938f74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ae9c1b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c29422 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac9a16 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b9951b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b19368 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population