#b9a255 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a255 is composed of 72.5% red, 63.5% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 54.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 46.2 degrees, a saturation of 41.7% and a lightness of 52.9%. #b9a255 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffaa with #734500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 64
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 54
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a255 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9a255 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a255 has RGB values of R:185, G:162, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.54, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12165717.

Hex triplet b9a255 #b9a255
RGB Decimal 185, 162, 85 rgb(185,162,85)
RGB Percent 72.5, 63.5, 33.3 rgb(72.5%,63.5%,33.3%)
CMYK 0, 12, 54, 27
HSL 46.2°, 41.7, 52.9 hsl(46.2,41.7%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.2°, 54.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 67.136, -1.443, 42.685
XYZ 34.568, 36.812, 13.878
xyY 0.405, 0.432, 36.812
CIE-LCH 67.136, 42.709, 91.936
CIE-LUV 67.136, 19.378, 51.408
Hunter-Lab 60.673, -4.479, 28.909
Binary 10111001, 10100010, 01010101

Color Schemes with #b9a255

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Alternatives to #b9a255

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#b9a255 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a255

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a255;}
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Shades and Tints of #b9a255

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, #0b0904 is the darkest color, while #fefdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a255

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8983 is the less saturated color, while #fac514 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a255 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
  • #a5a091 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8a85e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cca05f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c49ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a55a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c5a15b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c09f8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population