#b9af39 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9af39 is composed of 72.5% red, 68.6% green and 22.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 69.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 55.3 degrees, a saturation of 52.9% and a lightness of 47.5%. #b9af39 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff72 with #735f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 69
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9af39 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9af39 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9af39 has RGB values of R:185, G:175, B:57 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.69, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169017.

Hex triplet b9af39 #b9af39
RGB Decimal 185, 175, 57 rgb(185,175,57)
RGB Percent 72.5, 68.6, 22.4 rgb(72.5%,68.6%,22.4%)
CMYK 0, 5, 69, 27
HSL 55.3°, 52.9, 47.5 hsl(55.3,52.9%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.3°, 69.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.365, -10.245, 58.862
XYZ 36.076, 41.27, 9.936
xyY 0.413, 0.473, 41.27
CIE-LCH 70.365, 59.747, 99.873
CIE-LUV 70.365, 11.747, 67.645
Hunter-Lab 64.242, -12.184, 35.799
Binary 10111001, 10101111, 00111001

Color Schemes with #b9af39

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Alternatives to #b9af39

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#b9af39 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9af39

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9af39;}
.background {background-color:#b9af39;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9af39;}

Shades and Tints of #b9af39

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, #050502 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9af39

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818071 is the less saturated color, while #f1de01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9af39 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a78f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b042 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a847 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0b03f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cdaa42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2aa87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population