#b9af5a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9af5a is composed of 72.5% red, 68.6% green and 35.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 51.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 53.7 degrees, a saturation of 40.4% and a lightness of 53.9%. #b9af5a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb4 with #735f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 51
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9af5a color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9af5a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9af5a has RGB values of R:185, G:175, B:90 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.51, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169050.

Hex triplet b9af5a #b9af5a
RGB Decimal 185, 175, 90 rgb(185,175,90)
RGB Percent 72.5, 68.6, 35.3 rgb(72.5%,68.6%,35.3%)
CMYK 0, 5, 51, 27
HSL 53.7°, 40.4, 53.9 hsl(53.7,40.4%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.7°, 51.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 70.673, -7.906, 44.415
XYZ 37.183, 41.713, 15.765
xyY 0.393, 0.441, 41.713
CIE-LCH 70.673, 45.113, 100.093
CIE-LUV 70.673, 10.648, 55.392
Hunter-Lab 64.586, -10.26, 30.738
Binary 10111001, 10101111, 01011010

Color Schemes with #b9af5a

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Alternatives to #b9af5a

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#b9af5a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9af5a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9af5a;}
.background {background-color:#b9af5a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9af5a;}

Shades and Tints of #b9af5a

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f9f8f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9af5a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8b87 is the less saturated color, while #f8e11b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9af5a 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
  • #aba998 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2b161 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a965 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb05f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cbab61 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1ab94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population