#b9a59f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a59f is composed of 72.5% red, 64.7% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 14.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 13.8 degrees, a saturation of 15.7% and a lightness of 67.5%. #b9a59f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #734b3f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 14
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a59f color description : Grayish red.

#b9a59f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a59f has RGB values of R:185, G:165, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.14, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166559.

Hex triplet b9a59f #b9a59f
RGB Decimal 185, 165, 159 rgb(185,165,159)
RGB Percent 72.5, 64.7, 62.4 rgb(72.5%,64.7%,62.4%)
CMYK 0, 11, 14, 27
HSL 13.8°, 15.7, 67.5 hsl(13.8,15.7%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 13.8°, 14.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 69.276, 6.25, 5.754
XYZ 39.72, 39.728, 38.375
xyY 0.337, 0.337, 39.728
CIE-LCH 69.276, 8.495, 42.633
CIE-LUV 69.276, 12.412, 7.128
Hunter-Lab 63.03, 2.182, 8.024
Binary 10111001, 10100101, 10011111

Color Schemes with #b9a59f

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Alternatives to #b9a59f

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#b9a59f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a59f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a59f;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9a59f;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a59f

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, #060504 is the darkest color, while #fbfafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a59f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acacac is the less saturated color, while #f9835f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a59f 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada9a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2aca5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1a8a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bea7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b4aaa3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bea6a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bca6ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population