#a9972d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9972d is composed of 66.3% red, 59.2% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 73.4% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 51.3 degrees, a saturation of 57.9% and a lightness of 42%. #a9972d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5a with #532f00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 73
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a9972d color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a9972d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9972d has RGB values of R:169, G:151, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.73, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11114285.

Hex triplet a9972d #a9972d
RGB Decimal 169, 151, 45 rgb(169,151,45)
RGB Percent 66.3, 59.2, 17.6 rgb(66.3%,59.2%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 11, 73, 34
HSL 51.3°, 57.9, 42 hsl(51.3,57.9%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.3°, 73.4, 66.3
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 62.303, -5.208, 55.078
XYZ 27.903, 30.759, 6.95
xyY 0.425, 0.469, 30.759
CIE-LCH 62.303, 55.323, 95.401
CIE-LUV 62.303, 16.967, 60.198
Hunter-Lab 55.46, -7.251, 31.393
Binary 10101001, 10010111, 00101101

Color Schemes with #a9972d

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Alternatives to #a9972d

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#a9972d Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9972d;}
.background {background-color:#a9972d;}
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Shades and Tints of #a9972d

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, #0e0d04 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9972d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6e67 is the less saturated color, while #d2b404 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9972d 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95917c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ad9c37 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1943b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac9a33 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b89536 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b19474 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population