#b5a159 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5a159 is composed of 71% red, 63.1% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 50.8% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 47 degrees, a saturation of 38.3% and a lightness of 52.9%. #b5a159 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #6b4300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 71
    • G 63
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 51
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5a159 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b5a159 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5a159 has RGB values of R:181, G:161, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.51, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11903321.

Hex triplet b5a159 #b5a159
RGB Decimal 181, 161, 89 rgb(181,161,89)
RGB Percent 71, 63.1, 34.9 rgb(71%,63.1%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 11, 51, 29
HSL 47°, 38.3, 52.9 hsl(47,38.3%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 47°, 50.8, 71
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 66.547, -2.254, 39.871
XYZ 33.604, 36.036, 14.636
xyY 0.399, 0.428, 36.036
CIE-LCH 66.547, 39.935, 93.235
CIE-LUV 66.547, 16.996, 48.805
Hunter-Lab 60.03, -5.129, 27.565
Binary 10110101, 10100001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #b5a159

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Alternatives to #b5a159

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#b5a159 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5a159

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5a159;}
.background {background-color:#b5a159;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5a159;}

Shades and Tints of #b5a159

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, #0a0905 is the darkest color, while #fefdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5a159

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908c7e is the less saturated color, while #ffcb0f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5a159 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a39f91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a661 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99f63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c09da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b5a45e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c1a05f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc9e8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population