#b49b21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b49b21 is composed of 70.6% red, 60.8% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.9% magenta, 81.7% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 49.8 degrees, a saturation of 69% and a lightness of 41.8%. #b49b21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #693700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 71
    • G 61
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 82
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b49b21 color description : Strong yellow.

#b49b21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b49b21 has RGB values of R:180, G:155, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.82, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11836193.

Hex triplet b49b21 #b49b21
RGB Decimal 180, 155, 33 rgb(180,155,33)
RGB Percent 70.6, 60.8, 12.9 rgb(70.6%,60.8%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 14, 82, 29
HSL 49.8°, 69, 41.8 hsl(49.8,69%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.8°, 81.7, 70.6
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.368, -2.914, 61.479
XYZ 30.819, 33.257, 6.235
xyY 0.438, 0.473, 33.257
CIE-LCH 64.368, 61.548, 92.714
CIE-LUV 64.368, 22.559, 64.834
Hunter-Lab 57.669, -5.529, 33.958
Binary 10110100, 10011011, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b49b21

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Alternatives to #b49b21

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#b49b21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b49b21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b49b21;}
.background {background-color:#b49b21;}
.border {border:1px solid #b49b21;}

Shades and Tints of #b49b21

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, #0e0c03 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b49b21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727063 is the less saturated color, while #d5b100 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b49b21 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b967e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4a12c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c89930 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c095a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b49f28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c19a2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc9772 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population