#afa979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #afa979 is composed of 68.6% red, 66.3% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.4% magenta, 30.9% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 53.3 degrees, a saturation of 25.2% and a lightness of 58%. #afa979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #5f5300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 69
    • G 66
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 31
    • K 31
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#afa979 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#afa979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #afa979 has RGB values of R:175, G:169, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.31, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 11512185.

Hex triplet afa979 #afa979
RGB Decimal 175, 169, 121 rgb(175,169,121)
RGB Percent 68.6, 66.3, 47.5 rgb(68.6%,66.3%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 3, 31, 31
HSL 53.3°, 25.2, 58 hsl(53.3,25.2%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.3°, 30.9, 68.6
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 68.658, -5.439, 25.602
XYZ 35.318, 38.871, 23.73
xyY 0.361, 0.397, 38.871
CIE-LCH 68.658, 26.174, 101.995
CIE-LUV 68.658, 6.273, 34.8
Hunter-Lab 62.346, -7.99, 21.075
Binary 10101111, 10101001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #afa979

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Alternatives to #afa979

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#afa979 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #afa979

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #afa979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969692 is the less saturated color, while #f9e32f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #afa979 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a69c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8ab7f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c9a582 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #baa6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b5aa7d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c0a67f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6a79d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population