#b9a59e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a59e is composed of 72.5% red, 64.7% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 14.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 15.6 degrees, a saturation of 16.2% and a lightness of 67.3%. #b9a59e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #734b3d. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 15
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a59e color description : Grayish orange.

#b9a59e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a59e has RGB values of R:185, G:165, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.15, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166558.

Hex triplet b9a59e #b9a59e
RGB Decimal 185, 165, 158 rgb(185,165,158)
RGB Percent 72.5, 64.7, 62 rgb(72.5%,64.7%,62%)
CMYK 0, 11, 15, 27
HSL 15.6°, 16.2, 67.3 hsl(15.6,16.2%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 15.6°, 14.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 69.251, 6.085, 6.272
XYZ 39.633, 39.694, 37.92
xyY 0.338, 0.339, 39.694
CIE-LCH 69.251, 8.739, 45.865
CIE-LUV 69.251, 12.493, 7.88
Hunter-Lab 63.003, 2.034, 8.417
Binary 10111001, 10100101, 10011110

Color Schemes with #b9a59e

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Alternatives to #b9a59e

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#b9a59e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a59e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a59e;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9a59e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a59e

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, #060404 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a59e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acabab is the less saturated color, while #f9865e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a59e 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada9a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2aca4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1a7a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bfa7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b4a9a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bea6a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bca6ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population