#b59966 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59966 is composed of 71% red, 60% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 43.6% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 38.7 degrees, a saturation of 34.8% and a lightness of 55.5%. #b59966 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffcc with #6b3300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 71
    • G 60
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 44
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b59966 color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#b59966 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59966 has RGB values of R:181, G:153, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.44, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11901286.

Hex triplet b59966 #b59966
RGB Decimal 181, 153, 102 rgb(181,153,102)
RGB Percent 71, 60, 40 rgb(71%,60%,40%)
CMYK 0, 15, 44, 29
HSL 38.7°, 34.8, 55.5 hsl(38.7,34.8%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 38.7°, 43.6, 71
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 64.617, 3.385, 30.632
XYZ 32.846, 33.567, 17.319
xyY 0.392, 0.401, 33.567
CIE-LCH 64.617, 30.819, 83.694
CIE-LUV 64.617, 21.408, 37.949
Hunter-Lab 57.937, -0.194, 22.833
Binary 10110101, 10011001, 01100110

Color Schemes with #b59966

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Alternatives to #b59966

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#b59966 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59966

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b59966;}
.background {background-color:#b59966;}
.border {border:1px solid #b59966;}

Shades and Tints of #b59966

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, #060503 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59966

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #928f89 is the less saturated color, while #fbad20 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59966 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19b91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aea16f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c09b6e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be97a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b19e6b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc9a6b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb988c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population