#b9a251 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a251 is composed of 72.5% red, 63.5% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 56.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 46.7 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 52.2%. #b9a251 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffa2 with #734500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 64
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 56
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a251 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9a251 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a251 has RGB values of R:185, G:162, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.56, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12165713.

Hex triplet b9a251 #b9a251
RGB Decimal 185, 162, 81 rgb(185,162,81)
RGB Percent 72.5, 63.5, 31.8 rgb(72.5%,63.5%,31.8%)
CMYK 0, 12, 56, 27
HSL 46.7°, 42.6, 52.2 hsl(46.7,42.6%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.7°, 56.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 67.089, -1.775, 44.611
XYZ 34.413, 36.75, 13.065
xyY 0.409, 0.436, 36.75
CIE-LCH 67.089, 44.646, 92.278
CIE-LUV 67.089, 19.584, 53.188
Hunter-Lab 60.622, -4.759, 29.657
Binary 10111001, 10100010, 01010001

Color Schemes with #b9a251

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Alternatives to #b9a251

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#b9a251 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a251

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a251;}
.background {background-color:#b9a251;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a251;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a251

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, #080703 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a251

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8880 is the less saturated color, while #fbc70f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a251 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a090 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8a85a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cca05c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c49da9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a557 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c5a158 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c09f89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population