#b59b00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59b00 is composed of 71% red, 60.8% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.4% magenta, 100% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 51.4 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 35.5%. #b59b00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #6b3700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 71
    • G 61
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 100
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b59b00 color description : Strong yellow.

#b59b00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59b00 has RGB values of R:181, G:155, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:1, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11901696.

Hex triplet b59b00 #b59b00
RGB Decimal 181, 155, 0 rgb(181,155,0)
RGB Percent 71, 60.8, 0 rgb(71%,60.8%,0%)
CMYK 0, 14, 100, 29
HSL 51.4°, 100, 35.5 hsl(51.4,100%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.4°, 100, 71
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.377, -3.103, 67.928
XYZ 30.778, 33.268, 4.8
xyY 0.447, 0.483, 33.268
CIE-LCH 64.377, 67.999, 92.616
CIE-LUV 64.377, 23.757, 68.502
Hunter-Lab 57.678, -5.687, 35.44
Binary 10110101, 10011011, 00000000

Color Schemes with #b59b00

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Alternatives to #b59b00

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#b59b00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59b00

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b59b00;}
.background {background-color:#b59b00;}
.border {border:1px solid #b59b00;}

Shades and Tints of #b59b00

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, #040400 is the darkest color, while #fffdf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59b00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #615f54 is the less saturated color, while #b59b00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59b00 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989374 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4a106 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99916 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2959f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b49f04 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c29a0e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd9765 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population