#b9a256 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a256 is composed of 72.5% red, 63.5% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 46.1 degrees, a saturation of 41.4% and a lightness of 53.1%. #b9a256 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffac with #734500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 64
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 54
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a256 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9a256 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a256 has RGB values of R:185, G:162, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.54, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12165718.

Hex triplet b9a256 #b9a256
RGB Decimal 185, 162, 86 rgb(185,162,86)
RGB Percent 72.5, 63.5, 33.7 rgb(72.5%,63.5%,33.7%)
CMYK 0, 12, 54, 27
HSL 46.1°, 41.4, 53.1 hsl(46.1,41.4%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.1°, 53.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 67.148, -1.357, 42.199
XYZ 34.608, 36.828, 14.089
xyY 0.405, 0.431, 36.828
CIE-LCH 67.148, 42.221, 91.842
CIE-LUV 67.148, 19.325, 50.95
Hunter-Lab 60.686, -4.406, 28.715
Binary 10111001, 10100010, 01010110

Color Schemes with #b9a256

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Alternatives to #b9a256

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#b9a256 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a256

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a256;}
.background {background-color:#b9a256;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a256;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a256

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, #0b0a05 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a256

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8984 is the less saturated color, while #f9c416 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a256 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a091 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8a85f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cba060 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c49ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a55b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c5a15c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c09f8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population