#b6b579 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6b579 is composed of 71.4% red, 71% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 33.5% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 59 degrees, a saturation of 29.5% and a lightness of 59.4%. #b6b579 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #6d6b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 71
    • G 71
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 34
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6b579 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b6b579 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6b579 has RGB values of R:182, G:181, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.34, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11974009.

Hex triplet b6b579 #b6b579
RGB Decimal 182, 181, 121 rgb(182,181,121)
RGB Percent 71.4, 71, 47.5 rgb(71.4%,71%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 1, 34, 29
HSL 59°, 29.5, 59.4 hsl(59,29.5%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 59°, 33.5, 71.4
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 72.478, -8.981, 30.761
XYZ 39.266, 44.374, 24.585
xyY 0.363, 0.41, 44.374
CIE-LCH 72.478, 32.046, 106.275
CIE-LUV 72.478, 3.655, 41.996
Hunter-Lab 66.614, -11.355, 24.748
Binary 10110110, 10110101, 01111001

Color Schemes with #b6b579

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Alternatives to #b6b579

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#b6b579 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6b579

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6b579;}
.background {background-color:#b6b579;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6b579;}

Shades and Tints of #b6b579

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, #060603 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6b579

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9e91 is the less saturated color, while #fefa31 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6b579 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
  • #aeaeae Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b0afa3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b57e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6ae83 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2b0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb57c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cab07f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bdb2a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population