#B9A242 Hex Color Code

#B9A242

The Hexadecimal Color #B9A242 is a contrast shade of Peru. #B9A242 RGB value is rgb(185, 162, 66). RGB Color Model of #B9A242 consists of 72% red, 63% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9A242 has 48°(degrees) Hue, 47% Saturation and 49% Lightness. #B9A242 color has an wavelength of 589.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9A242 is #CCCC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9A242 is #BA4. The Closest Color to #B9A242 is #CD853F. Official Name of #B9A242 Hex Code is Husk. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9A242 is 0 Cyan 12 Magenta 64 Yellow 27 Black and #B9A242 CMY is 0, 12, 64. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9A242 is hsl(48,47,49, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(48, 64, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9A242 is 33.91, 36.55, 10.42.
Hex8 Value of #B9A242 is #B9A242FF. Decimal Value of #B9A242 is 12165698 and Octal Value of #B9A242 is 56321102. Binary Value of #B9A242 is 10111001, 10100010, 1000010 and Android of #B9A242 is 4290355778 / 0xffb9a242. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9A242 is 0.419, 0.452, 0.452 and YIQ Color Space of #B9A242 is 157.933, 44.5505, -25.0107. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9A242 is 38.86, 38.25, 10.85. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9A242 is 66.94, -2.87, 51.52. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9A242 is 66.94, 20.26, 59.09. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9A242 is 66.94, 51.6, 93.19. Hunter Lab variable of #B9A242 is 60.46, -5.68, 32.1.

#B9A242 - Husk Color Image
#B9A242 - Husk Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9A242

RGB Percentages of #B9A242

72%
63%
25%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #B9A242

37.06%
72.55%
25.88%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #B9A242

0%
12%
64%
27%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #B9A242

To get 25% Saturated #B9A242 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9A242 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #B9A242 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #B9A242

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #B9A242

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #B9A242

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #B9A242 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9A242 to it's the darkest color.

#B9A242 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 162, 66)
RGB Percent 72%, 63%, 25%
RYB 94.51, 185.0, 66.0
CMYK 0, 12, 64, 27
CMY 0, 12, 64
HSL hsl(48, 47%, 49%)
HSLA hsl(48, 47%, 49%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(48, 64, 73)
XYZ 33.91, 36.55, 10.42
Hex8 Value #B9A242FF
Decimal Value 12165698
Octal Value 56321102
Binary Value 10111001,10100010,1000010
Android 4290355778 / 0xffb9a242
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(48, 47%, 49%)
xyY 0.419, 0.452, 36.55
YIQ 157.933, 44.5505, -25.0107
LMS 38.86, 38.25, 10.85
CieLAB 66.94, -2.87, 51.52
CieLUV : LCHuv 66.94, 20.26, 59.09
CieLCH : LCHab 66.94, 51.6, 93.19
Hunter Lab 60.46, -5.68, 32.1
YUV 157.933, -45.24, 23.74
YDbDr 157.933, -138.32, -51.49
YCbCr 151.64, 82.43, 144.96
YCoCg 143.75, 125.5, 18.25
YPbPr 157.93, -51.88, 19.31
Munsell Color System 12199.53 248.74/100.07

#B9A242 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9A242 as Background:

Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star.

e. e. cummings
<p style="background: #B9A242">…</p>

#B9A242 as Text Color:

Listen to the inner light; It will guide you. Listen to the inner Peace; It will feed you. Listen to the inner Love; It will transform you, It will divinise you, It will immortalise you.

Sri Chinmoy
<p style="color: #B9A242">…</p>

#B9A242 as Text Shadow:

Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless who know love's tragedies.

Oscar Wilde
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9A242">…</p>

#B9A242 as Linear Gradient:

I almost wish we were butterflies and liv'd but three summer days - three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty common years could ever contain.

John Keats
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9A242)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9A242?

RGB Value for #B9A242 is rgb(185, 162, 66).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9A242?

RGB percentage for #B9A242 is 72% Red 63% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9A242?

CMYK Color Model of #B9A242 is 0 Cyan 12 Magenta 64 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9A242?

HSL Value of #B9A242 is 48°(degrees) Hue 47 Saturation 49 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9A242?

HSV Value of #B9A242 is 48 Hue 64 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9A242?

XYZ Color Model of #B9A242 is 33.91, 36.55, 10.42.