#b9a79c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a79c is composed of 72.5% red, 65.5% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 15.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 22.8 degrees, a saturation of 17.2% and a lightness of 66.9%. #b9a79c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #734f39. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 16
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a79c color description : Grayish orange.

#b9a79c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a79c has RGB values of R:185, G:167, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.16, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12167068.

Hex triplet b9a79c #b9a79c
RGB Decimal 185, 167, 156 rgb(185,167,156)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.5, 61.2 rgb(72.5%,65.5%,61.2%)
CMYK 0, 10, 16, 27
HSL 22.8°, 17.2, 66.9 hsl(22.8,17.2%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 22.8°, 15.7, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 69.72, 4.668, 8.05
XYZ 39.826, 40.353, 37.142
xyY 0.339, 0.344, 40.353
CIE-LCH 69.72, 9.306, 59.89
CIE-LUV 69.72, 11.538, 10.613
Hunter-Lab 63.524, 0.744, 9.8
Binary 10111001, 10100111, 10011100

Color Schemes with #b9a79c

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Alternatives to #b9a79c

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#b9a79c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a79c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a79c;}
.background {background-color:#b9a79c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a79c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a79c

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, #040403 is the darkest color, while #faf9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a79c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acaaa9 is the less saturated color, while #fa975b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a79c 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aeaaa8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4aea2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3a9a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bfa8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6aba0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bfa89f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bda8ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population