#a9a742 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9a742 is composed of 66.3% red, 65.5% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.2% magenta, 60.9% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 58.8 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 46.1%. #a9a742 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #534f00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 66
    • G 65
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 61
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a9a742 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#a9a742 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9a742 has RGB values of R:169, G:167, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.61, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11118402.

Hex triplet a9a742 #a9a742
RGB Decimal 169, 167, 66 rgb(169,167,66)
RGB Percent 66.3, 65.5, 25.9 rgb(66.3%,65.5%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 1, 61, 34
HSL 58.8°, 43.8, 46.1 hsl(58.8,43.8%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.8°, 60.9, 66.3
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 66.875, -12.438, 51.024
XYZ 31.164, 36.466, 10.551
xyY 0.399, 0.466, 36.466
CIE-LCH 66.875, 52.518, 103.7
CIE-LUV 66.875, 5.719, 60.732
Hunter-Lab 60.387, -13.559, 31.912
Binary 10101001, 10100111, 01000010

Color Schemes with #a9a742

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Alternatives to #a9a742

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#a9a742 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9a742

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9a742;}
.background {background-color:#a9a742;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9a742;}

Shades and Tints of #a9a742

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, #0e0e05 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9a742

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7c6f is the less saturated color, while #e8e403 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9a742 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9e8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a74a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cd9f50 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b3a747 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c0a24b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b2a386 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population