#b9a566 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a566 is composed of 72.5% red, 64.7% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 44.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 45.5 degrees, a saturation of 37.2% and a lightness of 56.3%. #b9a566 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffcc with #734b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 45
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a566 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9a566 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a566 has RGB values of R:185, G:165, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.45, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166502.

Hex triplet b9a566 #b9a566
RGB Decimal 185, 165, 102 rgb(185,165,102)
RGB Percent 72.5, 64.7, 40 rgb(72.5%,64.7%,40%)
CMYK 0, 11, 45, 27
HSL 45.5°, 37.2, 56.3 hsl(45.5,37.2%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.5°, 44.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 68.157, -1.447, 35.228
XYZ 35.861, 38.185, 18.051
xyY 0.389, 0.415, 38.185
CIE-LCH 68.157, 35.258, 92.352
CIE-LUV 68.157, 16.467, 44.458
Hunter-Lab 61.794, -4.55, 25.936
Binary 10111001, 10100101, 01100110

Color Schemes with #b9a566

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Alternatives to #b9a566

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#b9a566 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a566

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a566;}
.background {background-color:#b9a566;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a566;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a566

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, #080704 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a566

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979388 is the less saturated color, while #fec921 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a566 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
  • #a8a498 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9aa6e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cca36f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a86b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c5a46c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfa393 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population