#b4a979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b4a979 is composed of 70.6% red, 66.3% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 32.8% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 48.8 degrees, a saturation of 28.2% and a lightness of 59%. #b4a979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #695300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 71
    • G 66
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 33
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b4a979 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b4a979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b4a979 has RGB values of R:180, G:169, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.33, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11839865.

Hex triplet b4a979 #b4a979
RGB Decimal 180, 169, 121 rgb(180,169,121)
RGB Percent 70.6, 66.3, 47.5 rgb(70.6%,66.3%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 6, 33, 29
HSL 48.8°, 28.2, 59 hsl(48.8,28.2%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.8°, 32.8, 70.6
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 69.083, -3.437, 26.246
XYZ 36.461, 39.46, 23.784
xyY 0.366, 0.396, 39.46
CIE-LCH 69.083, 26.47, 97.461
CIE-LUV 69.083, 9.514, 35.218
Hunter-Lab 62.817, -6.324, 21.524
Binary 10110100, 10101001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #b4a979

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Alternatives to #b4a979

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#b4a979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b4a979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b4a979;}
.background {background-color:#b4a979;}
.border {border:1px solid #b4a979;}

Shades and Tints of #b4a979

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, #040402 is the darkest color, while #fafaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b4a979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9a91 is the less saturated color, while #fcd631 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b4a979 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa79e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9ac7f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cba682 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bea6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7ab7d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2a77e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #baa79d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population