#b79b16 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b79b16 is composed of 71.8% red, 60.8% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 88% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 49.6 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 40.2%. #b79b16 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #6f3700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 72
    • G 61
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 88
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b79b16 color description : Strong yellow.

#b79b16 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b79b16 has RGB values of R:183, G:155, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.88, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12032790.

Hex triplet b79b16 #b79b16
RGB Decimal 183, 155, 22 rgb(183,155,22)
RGB Percent 71.8, 60.8, 8.6 rgb(71.8%,60.8%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 15, 88, 28
HSL 49.6°, 78.5, 40.2 hsl(49.6,78.5%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.6°, 88, 71.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.619, -1.867, 64.688
XYZ 31.395, 33.569, 5.585
xyY 0.445, 0.476, 33.569
CIE-LCH 64.619, 64.715, 91.653
CIE-LUV 64.619, 25.025, 66.614
Hunter-Lab 57.939, -4.67, 34.842
Binary 10110111, 10011011, 00010110

Color Schemes with #b79b16

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Alternatives to #b79b16

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#b79b16 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b79b16

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b79b16;}
.background {background-color:#b79b16;}
.border {border:1px solid #b79b16;}

Shades and Tints of #b79b16

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 #b79b16

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686865 is the less saturated color, while #c7a506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b79b16 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b957b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a222 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99a26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c395a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59f1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c29a20 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf976d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population