#b9ad72 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ad72 is composed of 72.5% red, 67.8% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 38.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 49.9 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 58.6%. #b9ad72 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #735b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 68
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 38
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9ad72 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9ad72 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ad72 has RGB values of R:185, G:173, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.38, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168562.

Hex triplet b9ad72 #b9ad72
RGB Decimal 185, 173, 114 rgb(185,173,114)
RGB Percent 72.5, 67.8, 44.7 rgb(72.5%,67.8%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 6, 38, 27
HSL 49.9°, 33.6, 58.6 hsl(49.9,33.6%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.9°, 38.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 70.467, -4.399, 31.879
XYZ 37.988, 41.417, 21.912
xyY 0.375, 0.409, 41.417
CIE-LCH 70.467, 32.181, 97.857
CIE-LUV 70.467, 10.769, 41.975
Hunter-Lab 64.356, -7.258, 24.862
Binary 10111001, 10101101, 01110010

Color Schemes with #b9ad72

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Alternatives to #b9ad72

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#b9ad72 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ad72

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b9ad72

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, #030302 is the darkest color, while #faf9f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9ad72

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999892 is the less saturated color, while #fad831 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ad72 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
  • #adab9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beb079 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d1a97b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bcaf76 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8aa78 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0aa9d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population