#a9b159 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9b159 is composed of 66.3% red, 69.4% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.7% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 65.5 degrees, a saturation of 36.1% and a lightness of 52.2%. #a9b159 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #536300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 66
    • G 69
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 50
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#a9b159 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#a9b159 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9b159 has RGB values of R:169, G:177, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.5, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 11120985.

Hex triplet a9b159 #a9b159
RGB Decimal 169, 177, 89 rgb(169,177,89)
RGB Percent 66.3, 69.4, 34.9 rgb(66.3%,69.4%,34.9%)
CMYK 5, 0, 50, 31
HSL 65.5°, 36.1, 52.2 hsl(65.5,36.1%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 65.5°, 49.7, 69.4
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 69.895, -15.695, 43.661
XYZ 33.887, 40.601, 15.502
xyY 0.377, 0.451, 40.601
CIE-LCH 69.895, 46.397, 109.772
CIE-LUV 69.895, -1.111, 56.059
Hunter-Lab 63.719, -16.577, 30.178
Binary 10101001, 10110001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #a9b159

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Alternatives to #a9b159

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#a9b159 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9b159

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9b159;}
.background {background-color:#a9b159;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9b159;}

Shades and Tints of #a9b159

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, #070704 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9b159

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8b7f is the less saturated color, while #e6fc0e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9b159 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
  • #a6a796 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0af5f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4a766 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7af5d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c4ab61 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b2ad95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population