#a79a21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a79a21 is composed of 65.5% red, 60.4% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.8% magenta, 80.2% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 54.2 degrees, a saturation of 67% and a lightness of 39.2%. #a79a21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #4f3500. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 65
    • G 60
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 80
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a79a21 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a79a21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a79a21 has RGB values of R:167, G:154, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.8, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10983969.

Hex triplet a79a21 #a79a21
RGB Decimal 167, 154, 33 rgb(167,154,33)
RGB Percent 65.5, 60.4, 12.9 rgb(65.5%,60.4%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 8, 80, 35
HSL 54.2°, 67, 39.2 hsl(54.2,67%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.2°, 80.2, 65.5
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 62.875, -8.213, 59.698
XYZ 27.767, 31.437, 6.044
xyY 0.426, 0.482, 31.437
CIE-LCH 62.875, 60.26, 97.833
CIE-LUV 62.875, 13.731, 64.117
Hunter-Lab 56.069, -9.723, 32.857
Binary 10100111, 10011010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #a79a21

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Alternatives to #a79a21

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#a79a21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a79a21

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #a79a21

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, #030301 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a79a21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69685f is the less saturated color, while #c6b302 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a79a21 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
  • #95927a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b09d2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c39631 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5959f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac9c28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b9972b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b09671 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population