#b9a973 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a973 is composed of 72.5% red, 66.3% green and 45.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 37.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 46.3 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 58.8%. #b9a973 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe6 with #735300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 66
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 38
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a973 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9a973 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a973 has RGB values of R:185, G:169, B:115 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.38, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12167539.

Hex triplet b9a973 #b9a973
RGB Decimal 185, 169, 115 rgb(185,169,115)
RGB Percent 72.5, 66.3, 45.1 rgb(72.5%,66.3%,45.1%)
CMYK 0, 9, 38, 27
HSL 46.3°, 33.3, 58.8 hsl(46.3,33.3%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.3°, 37.8, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 69.419, -2.151, 29.983
XYZ 37.29, 39.929, 21.961
xyY 0.376, 0.403, 39.929
CIE-LCH 69.419, 30.06, 94.104
CIE-LUV 69.419, 13.18, 39.251
Hunter-Lab 63.189, -5.243, 23.626
Binary 10111001, 10101001, 01110011

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Alternatives to #b9a973

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#b9a973 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a973

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a973;}
.background {background-color:#b9a973;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a973;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a973

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, #040302 is the darkest color, while #faf9f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a973

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999793 is the less saturated color, while #facc32 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a973 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
  • #aba89d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bbad7a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cda77c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3a6b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baac77 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6a778 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfa79b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population