#b59e21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59e21 is composed of 71% red, 62% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.7% magenta, 81.8% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 50.7 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 42%. #b59e21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #6b3d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 71
    • G 62
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 82
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b59e21 color description : Strong yellow.

#b59e21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59e21 has RGB values of R:181, G:158, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.82, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11902497.

Hex triplet b59e21 #b59e21
RGB Decimal 181, 158, 33 rgb(181,158,33)
RGB Percent 71, 62, 12.9 rgb(71%,62%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 13, 82, 29
HSL 50.7°, 69.2, 42 hsl(50.7,69.2%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.7°, 81.8, 71
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.27, -4.075, 62.3
XYZ 31.558, 34.388, 6.414
xyY 0.436, 0.475, 34.388
CIE-LCH 65.27, 62.433, 93.742
CIE-LUV 65.27, 21.159, 66.074
Hunter-Lab 58.642, -6.564, 34.564
Binary 10110101, 10011110, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b59e21

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Alternatives to #b59e21

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#b59e21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59e21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b59e21;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b59e21;}

Shades and Tints of #b59e21

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, #0f0d03 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59e21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737163 is the less saturated color, while #d6b500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59e21 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d987f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a32c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cb9b30 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c298a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6a128 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c39c2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd9a73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population