#b9a79f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a79f is composed of 72.5% red, 65.5% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 14.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 18.5 degrees, a saturation of 15.7% and a lightness of 67.5%. #b9a79f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #734f3f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 14
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a79f color description : Grayish orange.

#b9a79f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a79f has RGB values of R:185, G:167, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.14, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12167071.

Hex triplet b9a79f #b9a79f
RGB Decimal 185, 167, 159 rgb(185,167,159)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.5, 62.4 rgb(72.5%,65.5%,62.4%)
CMYK 0, 10, 14, 27
HSL 18.5°, 15.7, 67.5 hsl(18.5,15.7%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 18.5°, 14.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 69.793, 5.158, 6.497
XYZ 40.083, 40.456, 38.496
xyY 0.337, 0.34, 40.456
CIE-LCH 69.793, 8.296, 51.552
CIE-LUV 69.793, 11.305, 8.375
Hunter-Lab 63.605, 1.182, 8.639
Binary 10111001, 10100111, 10011111

Color Schemes with #b9a79f

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Alternatives to #b9a79f

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#b9a79f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a79f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a79f;}
.background {background-color:#b9a79f;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a79f;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a79f

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, #060504 is the darkest color, while #fbfafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a79f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acacac is the less saturated color, while #f98e5f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a79f 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
  • #aeaaa9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4aea5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c2a9a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bfa8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b5aba3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bfa8a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bca8ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population