#997900 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997900 is composed of 60% red, 47.5% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 100% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 47.5 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 30%. #997900 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff200 with #330000. Closest websafe color is: #996600.

    • R 60
    • G 47
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 100
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#997900 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#997900 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997900 has RGB values of R:153, G:121, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:1, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10057984.

Hex triplet 997900 #997900
RGB Decimal 153, 121, 0 rgb(153,121,0)
RGB Percent 60, 47.5, 0 rgb(60%,47.5%,0%)
CMYK 0, 21, 100, 40
HSL 47.5°, 100, 30 hsl(47.5,100%,30%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.5°, 100, 60
Web Safe 996600 #996600
CIE-LAB 52.34, 2.7, 58.136
XYZ 19.975, 20.448, 2.895
xyY 0.461, 0.472, 20.448
CIE-LCH 52.34, 58.198, 87.341
CIE-LUV 52.34, 27.484, 54.7
Hunter-Lab 45.219, -0.286, 27.858
Binary 10011001, 01111001, 00000000

Color Schemes with #997900

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Alternatives to #997900

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#997900 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #997900

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CSS codes
.text {color:#997900;}
.background {background-color:#997900;}
.border {border:1px solid #997900;}

Shades and Tints of #997900

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, #100c00 is the darkest color, while #fffefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997900

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525047 is the less saturated color, while #997900 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997900 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c765e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #938308 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a47d0d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a5777f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #957f05 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a07b08 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a07851 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population