#b9ab32 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ab32 is composed of 72.5% red, 67.1% green and 19.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.6% magenta, 73% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 53.8 degrees, a saturation of 57.4% and a lightness of 46.1%. #b9ab32 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff64 with #735700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 67
    • B 20
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 73
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9ab32 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9ab32 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ab32 has RGB values of R:185, G:171, B:50 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.73, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12167986.

Hex triplet b9ab32 #b9ab32
RGB Decimal 185, 171, 50 rgb(185,171,50)
RGB Percent 72.5, 67.1, 19.6 rgb(72.5%,67.1%,19.6%)
CMYK 0, 8, 73, 27
HSL 53.8°, 57.4, 46.1 hsl(53.8,57.4%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.8°, 73, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.235, -8.51, 60.409
XYZ 35.146, 39.671, 8.823
xyY 0.42, 0.474, 39.671
CIE-LCH 69.235, 61.005, 98.019
CIE-LUV 69.235, 14.62, 67.833
Hunter-Lab 62.985, -10.619, 35.784
Binary 10111001, 10101011, 00110010

Color Schemes with #b9ab32

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Alternatives to #b9ab32

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#b9ab32 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ab32

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9ab32;}
.background {background-color:#b9ab32;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9ab32;}

Shades and Tints of #b9ab32

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, #0f0e04 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9ab32

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7971 is the less saturated color, while #e6cf05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ab32 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a38b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1ad3c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a541 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beac38 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cba73b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a682 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population