#b9ae5d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ae5d is composed of 72.5% red, 68.2% green and 36.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.9% magenta, 49.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 52.8 degrees, a saturation of 39.7% and a lightness of 54.5%. #b9ae5d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffba with #735d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 68
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 50
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9ae5d color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9ae5d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ae5d has RGB values of R:185, G:174, B:93 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.5, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168797.

Hex triplet b9ae5d #b9ae5d
RGB Decimal 185, 174, 93 rgb(185,174,93)
RGB Percent 72.5, 68.2, 36.5 rgb(72.5%,68.2%,36.5%)
CMYK 0, 6, 50, 27
HSL 52.8°, 39.7, 54.5 hsl(52.8,39.7%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.8°, 49.7, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 70.44, -7.11, 42.65
XYZ 37.119, 41.377, 16.387
xyY 0.391, 0.436, 41.377
CIE-LCH 70.44, 43.239, 99.464
CIE-LUV 70.44, 11.16, 53.511
Hunter-Lab 64.325, -9.565, 29.924
Binary 10111001, 10101110, 01011101

Color Schemes with #b9ae5d

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Alternatives to #b9ae5d

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#b9ae5d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ae5d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9ae5d;}
.background {background-color:#b9ae5d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9ae5d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9ae5d

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #faf9f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9ae5d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8c8a is the less saturated color, while #f7de1f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ae5d 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba999 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1b064 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a868 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5a9b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beaf62 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cbaa64 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1aa94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population