#b59a16 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59a16 is composed of 71% red, 60.4% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 49.8 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b59a16 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #6b3500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 71
    • G 60
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 88
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b59a16 color description : Strong yellow.

#b59a16 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59a16 has RGB values of R:181, G:154, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.88, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11901462.

Hex triplet b59a16 #b59a16
RGB Decimal 181, 154, 22 rgb(181,154,22)
RGB Percent 71, 60.4, 8.6 rgb(71%,60.4%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 15, 88, 29
HSL 49.8°, 78.3, 39.8 hsl(49.8,78.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.8°, 87.8, 71
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.156, -2.229, 64.235
XYZ 30.757, 32.994, 5.508
xyY 0.444, 0.476, 32.994
CIE-LCH 64.156, 64.274, 91.987
CIE-LUV 64.156, 24.244, 66.175
Hunter-Lab 57.44, -4.942, 34.524
Binary 10110101, 10011010, 00010110

Color Schemes with #b59a16

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Alternatives to #b59a16

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#b59a16 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59a16

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b59a16

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, #060501 is the darkest color, while #fefcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59a16

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676664 is the less saturated color, while #c5a406 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59a16 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a947a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3a122 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c89926 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b49e1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c19920 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd966d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population