#b9a462 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a462 is composed of 72.5% red, 64.3% green and 38.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 47% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 45.5 degrees, a saturation of 38.3% and a lightness of 55.5%. #b9a462 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffc4 with #734900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 64
    • B 38
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 47
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a462 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9a462 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a462 has RGB values of R:185, G:164, B:98 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.47, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166242.

Hex triplet b9a462 #b9a462
RGB Decimal 185, 164, 98 rgb(185,164,98)
RGB Percent 72.5, 64.3, 38.4 rgb(72.5%,64.3%,38.4%)
CMYK 0, 11, 47, 27
HSL 45.5°, 38.3, 55.5 hsl(45.5,38.3%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.5°, 47, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 67.834, -1.317, 36.908
XYZ 35.488, 37.748, 16.971
xyY 0.393, 0.418, 37.748
CIE-LCH 67.834, 36.932, 92.043
CIE-LUV 67.834, 17.344, 46.058
Hunter-Lab 61.439, -4.417, 26.63
Binary 10111001, 10100100, 01100010

Color Schemes with #b9a462

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Alternatives to #b9a462

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#b9a462 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a462

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a462;}
.background {background-color:#b9a462;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a462;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a462

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, #060503 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a462

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969285 is the less saturated color, while #ffc81c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a462 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a396 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a96a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cca26c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4a0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a767 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c5a368 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0a191 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population