#b9ad6b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ad6b is composed of 72.5% red, 67.8% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 42.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 50.8 degrees, a saturation of 35.8% and a lightness of 57.3%. #b9ad6b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffd6 with #735b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 68
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 42
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9ad6b color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9ad6b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ad6b has RGB values of R:185, G:173, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.42, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168555.

Hex triplet b9ad6b #b9ad6b
RGB Decimal 185, 173, 107 rgb(185,173,107)
RGB Percent 72.5, 67.8, 42 rgb(72.5%,67.8%,42%)
CMYK 0, 6, 42, 27
HSL 50.8°, 35.8, 57.3 hsl(50.8,35.8%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.8°, 42.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 70.36, -5.182, 35.411
XYZ 37.605, 41.264, 19.893
xyY 0.381, 0.418, 41.264
CIE-LCH 70.36, 35.788, 98.325
CIE-LUV 70.36, 11.134, 45.888
Hunter-Lab 64.237, -7.919, 26.605
Binary 10111001, 10101101, 01101011

Color Schemes with #b9ad6b

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Alternatives to #b9ad6b

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#b9ad6b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ad6b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9ad6b;}
.background {background-color:#b9ad6b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9ad6b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9ad6b

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, #0c0b06 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9ad6b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97968d is the less saturated color, while #fcdb28 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ad6b 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #acaa9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfb072 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2a975 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdaf6f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9aa71 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0aa9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population