#b9b5a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b5a1 is composed of 72.5% red, 71% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 13% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 50 degrees, a saturation of 14.6% and a lightness of 67.8%. #b9b5a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736b43. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 13
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b5a1 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9b5a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b5a1 has RGB values of R:185, G:181, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.13, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170657.

Hex triplet b9b5a1 #b9b5a1
RGB Decimal 185, 181, 161 rgb(185,181,161)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71, 63.1 rgb(72.5%,71%,63.1%)
CMYK 0, 2, 13, 27
HSL 50°, 14.6, 67.8 hsl(50,14.6%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 50°, 13, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 73.504, -2.064, 10.697
XYZ 42.963, 45.936, 40.319
xyY 0.332, 0.355, 45.936
CIE-LCH 73.504, 10.894, 100.92
CIE-LUV 73.504, 3.479, 15.628
Hunter-Lab 67.776, -5.455, 12.172
Binary 10111001, 10110101, 10100001

Color Schemes with #b9b5a1

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Alternatives to #b9b5a1

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#b9b5a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b5a1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b5a1;}
.background {background-color:#b9b5a1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b5a1;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b5a1

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, #070705 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b5a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b1a7 is the less saturated color, while #fee35c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b5a1 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
  • #b4b4b4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b5b4b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0b7a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cfb2a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1b4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdb6a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7b3a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #beb4b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population