#b9ad5d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ad5d is composed of 72.5% red, 67.8% green and 36.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 49.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 52.2 degrees, a saturation of 39.7% and a lightness of 54.5%. #b9ad5d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffba with #735b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 68
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 50
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9ad5d color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9ad5d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ad5d has RGB values of R:185, G:173, B:93 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.5, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168541.

Hex triplet b9ad5d #b9ad5d
RGB Decimal 185, 173, 93 rgb(185,173,93)
RGB Percent 72.5, 67.8, 36.5 rgb(72.5%,67.8%,36.5%)
CMYK 0, 6, 50, 27
HSL 52.2°, 39.7, 54.5 hsl(52.2,39.7%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.2°, 49.7, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 70.171, -6.584, 42.326
XYZ 36.927, 40.993, 16.323
xyY 0.392, 0.435, 40.993
CIE-LCH 70.171, 42.835, 98.841
CIE-LUV 70.171, 11.8, 53.02
Hunter-Lab 64.025, -9.094, 29.703
Binary 10111001, 10101101, 01011101

Color Schemes with #b9ad5d

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Alternatives to #b9ad5d

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#b9ad5d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ad5d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9ad5d;}
.background {background-color:#b9ad5d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9ad5d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9ad5d

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #faf9f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9ad5d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8c8a is the less saturated color, while #f7db1f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ad5d 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba898 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0af64 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4a868 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdae62 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #caaa64 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a994 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population