#b5a979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5a979 is composed of 71% red, 66.3% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.6% magenta, 33.1% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 48 degrees, a saturation of 28.8% and a lightness of 59.2%. #b5a979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #6b5300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 71
    • G 66
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 7
    • Y 33
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5a979 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b5a979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5a979 has RGB values of R:181, G:169, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.07, Y:0.33, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11905401.

Hex triplet b5a979 #b5a979
RGB Decimal 181, 169, 121 rgb(181,169,121)
RGB Percent 71, 66.3, 47.5 rgb(71%,66.3%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 7, 33, 29
HSL 48°, 28.8, 59.2 hsl(48,28.8%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 48°, 33.1, 71
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 69.17, -3.036, 26.377
XYZ 36.695, 39.581, 23.795
xyY 0.367, 0.396, 39.581
CIE-LCH 69.17, 26.551, 96.565
CIE-LUV 69.17, 10.169, 35.303
Hunter-Lab 62.913, -5.986, 21.615
Binary 10110101, 10101001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #b5a979

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Alternatives to #b5a979

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#b5a979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5a979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5a979;}
.background {background-color:#b5a979;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5a979;}

Shades and Tints of #b5a979

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, #050503 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5a979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9b91 is the less saturated color, while #fdd431 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5a979 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa79e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9ad7f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cba682 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bfa6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8ab7d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c3a77e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bba79d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population