#b9a179 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a179 is composed of 72.5% red, 63.1% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 34.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 37.5 degrees, a saturation of 31.4% and a lightness of 60%. #b9a179 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #734300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 63
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 35
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a179 color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#b9a179 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a179 has RGB values of R:185, G:161, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.35, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12165497.

Hex triplet b9a179 #b9a179
RGB Decimal 185, 161, 121 rgb(185,161,121)
RGB Percent 72.5, 63.1, 47.5 rgb(72.5%,63.1%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 13, 35, 27
HSL 37.5°, 31.4, 60 hsl(37.5,31.4%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 37.5°, 34.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 67.416, 2.892, 24.094
XYZ 36.203, 37.185, 23.359
xyY 0.374, 0.384, 37.185
CIE-LCH 67.416, 24.266, 83.155
CIE-LUV 67.416, 17.732, 31.233
Hunter-Lab 60.98, -0.74, 19.975
Binary 10111001, 10100001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #b9a179

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Alternatives to #b9a179

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#b9a179 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a179

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a179;}
.background {background-color:#b9a179;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a179;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a179

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, #080604 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a179

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9998 is the less saturated color, while #f8b13a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a179 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a39b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4a881 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c5a281 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6a57e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c1a17e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bea098 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population