#b9aa37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9aa37 is composed of 72.5% red, 66.7% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.1% magenta, 70.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 53.1 degrees, a saturation of 54.2% and a lightness of 47.1%. #b9aa37 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #735500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 67
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 70
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9aa37 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9aa37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9aa37 has RGB values of R:185, G:170, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.7, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12167735.

Hex triplet b9aa37 #b9aa37
RGB Decimal 185, 170, 55 rgb(185,170,55)
RGB Percent 72.5, 66.7, 21.6 rgb(72.5%,66.7%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 8, 70, 27
HSL 53.1°, 54.2, 47.1 hsl(53.1,54.2%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.1°, 70.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.997, -7.739, 58.278
XYZ 35.072, 39.341, 9.36
xyY 0.419, 0.47, 39.341
CIE-LCH 68.997, 58.79, 97.565
CIE-LUV 68.997, 15.168, 66.07
Hunter-Lab 62.722, -9.952, 35.057
Binary 10111001, 10101010, 00110111

Color Schemes with #b9aa37

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Alternatives to #b9aa37

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#b9aa37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9aa37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9aa37;}
.background {background-color:#b9aa37;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9aa37;}

Shades and Tints of #b9aa37

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9aa37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787878 is the less saturated color, while #e7ce09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9aa37 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a38c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0ad41 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a445 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdac3d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cba640 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a683 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population