#b9aa3e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9aa3e is composed of 72.5% red, 66.7% green and 24.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.1% magenta, 66.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 52.7 degrees, a saturation of 49.8% and a lightness of 48.4%. #b9aa3e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff7c with #735500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 67
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 66
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9aa3e color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9aa3e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9aa3e has RGB values of R:185, G:170, B:62 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.66, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12167742.

Hex triplet b9aa3e #b9aa3e
RGB Decimal 185, 170, 62 rgb(185,170,62)
RGB Percent 72.5, 66.7, 24.3 rgb(72.5%,66.7%,24.3%)
CMYK 0, 8, 66, 27
HSL 52.7°, 49.8, 48.4 hsl(52.7,49.8%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.7°, 66.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.049, -7.35, 55.485
XYZ 35.252, 39.412, 10.308
xyY 0.415, 0.464, 39.412
CIE-LCH 69.049, 55.97, 97.546
CIE-LUV 69.049, 14.96, 63.969
Hunter-Lab 62.779, -9.632, 34.211
Binary 10111001, 10101010, 00111110

Color Schemes with #b9aa3e

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Alternatives to #b9aa3e

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#b9aa3e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9aa3e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9aa3e;}
.background {background-color:#b9aa3e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9aa3e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9aa3e

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, #090803 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9aa3e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807f77 is the less saturated color, while #f2d505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9aa3e 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a48e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0ad47 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a54b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6a4af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdac44 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #caa646 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a686 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population