#a8972e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8972e is composed of 65.9% red, 59.2% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 72.6% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 51.6 degrees, a saturation of 57% and a lightness of 42%. #a8972e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5c with #512f00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 73
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8972e color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#a8972e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8972e has RGB values of R:168, G:151, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.73, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11048750.

Hex triplet a8972e #a8972e
RGB Decimal 168, 151, 46 rgb(168,151,46)
RGB Percent 65.9, 59.2, 18 rgb(65.9%,59.2%,18%)
CMYK 0, 10, 73, 34
HSL 51.6°, 57, 42 hsl(51.6,57%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.6°, 72.6, 65.9
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 62.216, -5.606, 54.574
XYZ 27.708, 30.656, 7.042
xyY 0.424, 0.469, 30.656
CIE-LCH 62.216, 54.861, 95.865
CIE-LUV 62.216, 16.213, 59.901
Hunter-Lab 55.368, -7.565, 31.216
Binary 10101000, 10010111, 00101110

Color Schemes with #a8972e

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Alternatives to #a8972e

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#a8972e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8972e

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Shades and Tints of #a8972e

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 #a8972e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6d68 is the less saturated color, while #d1b505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8972e 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
  • #ad9c38 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c0943c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab9a34 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b79537 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b09474 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population