#b9ad6e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ad6e is composed of 72.5% red, 67.8% green and 43.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 40.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 50.4 degrees, a saturation of 34.9% and a lightness of 57.8%. #b9ad6e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffdc with #735b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 68
    • B 43
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 41
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9ad6e color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9ad6e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ad6e has RGB values of R:185, G:173, B:110 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.41, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168558.

Hex triplet b9ad6e #b9ad6e
RGB Decimal 185, 173, 110 rgb(185,173,110)
RGB Percent 72.5, 67.8, 43.1 rgb(72.5%,67.8%,43.1%)
CMYK 0, 6, 41, 27
HSL 50.4°, 34.9, 57.8 hsl(50.4,34.9%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.4°, 40.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 70.405, -4.853, 33.902
XYZ 37.765, 41.328, 20.739
xyY 0.378, 0.414, 41.328
CIE-LCH 70.405, 34.248, 98.146
CIE-LUV 70.405, 10.98, 44.239
Hunter-Lab 64.287, -7.642, 25.874
Binary 10111001, 10101101, 01101110

Color Schemes with #b9ad6e

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Alternatives to #b9ad6e

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#b9ad6e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ad6e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9ad6e;}
.background {background-color:#b9ad6e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9ad6e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9ad6e

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #f9f8f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9ad6e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98978f is the less saturated color, while #fbda2c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ad6e 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
  • #bfb075 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2a978 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdaf72 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9aa74 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0aa9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population