#b79916 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b79916 is composed of 71.8% red, 60% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 88% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 48.8 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 40.2%. #b79916 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #6f3300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 72
    • G 60
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 88
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b79916 color description : Strong yellow.

#b79916 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b79916 has RGB values of R:183, G:153, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.88, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12032278.

Hex triplet b79916 #b79916
RGB Decimal 183, 153, 22 rgb(183,153,22)
RGB Percent 71.8, 60, 8.6 rgb(71.8%,60%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 16, 88, 28
HSL 48.8°, 78.5, 40.2 hsl(48.8,78.5%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.8°, 88, 71.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.087, -0.789, 64.262
XYZ 31.065, 32.909, 5.475
xyY 0.447, 0.474, 32.909
CIE-LCH 64.087, 64.267, 90.704
CIE-LUV 64.087, 26.488, 65.823
Hunter-Lab 57.366, -3.73, 34.498
Binary 10110111, 10011001, 00010110

Color Schemes with #b79916

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Alternatives to #b79916

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#b79916 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b79916

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b79916;}
.background {background-color:#b79916;}
.border {border:1px solid #b79916;}

Shades and Tints of #b79916

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, #080701 is the darkest color, while #fefcf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b79916

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686865 is the less saturated color, while #c7a306 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b79916 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
  • #b3a022 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c89826 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b49d1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c19820 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be956c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population