#b9ab74 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ab74 is composed of 72.5% red, 67.1% green and 45.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.6% magenta, 37.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 47.8 degrees, a saturation of 33% and a lightness of 59%. #b9ab74 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe8 with #735700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 67
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 37
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9ab74 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9ab74 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ab74 has RGB values of R:185, G:171, B:116 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.37, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168052.

Hex triplet b9ab74 #b9ab74
RGB Decimal 185, 171, 116 rgb(185,171,116)
RGB Percent 72.5, 67.1, 45.5 rgb(72.5%,67.1%,45.5%)
CMYK 0, 8, 37, 27
HSL 47.8°, 33, 59 hsl(47.8,33%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.8°, 37.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 69.967, -3.101, 30.167
XYZ 37.723, 40.702, 22.391
xyY 0.374, 0.404, 40.702
CIE-LCH 69.967, 30.326, 95.87
CIE-LUV 69.967, 11.889, 39.74
Hunter-Lab 63.798, -6.103, 23.85
Binary 10111001, 10101011, 01110100

Color Schemes with #b9ab74

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Alternatives to #b9ab74

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#b9ab74 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ab74

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9ab74;}
.background {background-color:#b9ab74;}
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Shades and Tints of #b9ab74

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, #050402 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9ab74

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999894 is the less saturated color, while #f9d134 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ab74 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aca99e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdaf7b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cfa87d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3a8b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bbad78 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7a979 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfa99c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population