#b9ae73 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ae73 is composed of 72.5% red, 68.2% green and 45.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.9% magenta, 37.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 50.6 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 58.8%. #b9ae73 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe6 with #735d00. 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

#b9ae73 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9ae73 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ae73 has RGB values of R:185, G:174, B:115 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.38, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168819.

Hex triplet b9ae73 #b9ae73
RGB Decimal 185, 174, 115 rgb(185,174,115)
RGB Percent 72.5, 68.2, 45.1 rgb(72.5%,68.2%,45.1%)
CMYK 0, 6, 38, 27
HSL 50.6°, 33.3, 58.8 hsl(50.6,33.3%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.6°, 37.8, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 70.75, -4.813, 31.718
XYZ 38.238, 41.825, 22.277
xyY 0.374, 0.409, 41.825
CIE-LCH 70.75, 32.081, 98.629
CIE-LUV 70.75, 10.102, 41.934
Hunter-Lab 64.672, -7.637, 24.847
Binary 10111001, 10101110, 01110011

Color Schemes with #b9ae73

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Alternatives to #b9ae73

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#b9ae73 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ae73

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9ae73;}
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Shades and Tints of #b9ae73

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, #040402 is the darkest color, while #fafaf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9ae73

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999893 is the less saturated color, while #fada32 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ae73 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aeaca0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfb179 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2aa7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdb077 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9ab79 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0ab9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population