#b7b259 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b7b259 is composed of 71.8% red, 69.8% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 51.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 56.8 degrees, a saturation of 39.5% and a lightness of 53.3%. #b7b259 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #6f6500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 72
    • G 70
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 51
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b7b259 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b7b259 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b7b259 has RGB values of R:183, G:178, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.51, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12038745.

Hex triplet b7b259 #b7b259
RGB Decimal 183, 178, 89 rgb(183,178,89)
RGB Percent 71.8, 69.8, 34.9 rgb(71.8%,69.8%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 3, 51, 28
HSL 56.8°, 39.5, 53.3 hsl(56.8,39.5%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.8°, 51.4, 71.8
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.303, -10.397, 45.609
XYZ 37.252, 42.63, 15.717
xyY 0.39, 0.446, 42.63
CIE-LCH 71.303, 46.779, 102.842
CIE-LUV 71.303, 7.428, 57.195
Hunter-Lab 65.292, -12.418, 31.432
Binary 10110111, 10110010, 01011001

Color Schemes with #b7b259

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Alternatives to #b7b259

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#b7b259 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b7b259

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b7b259;}
.background {background-color:#b7b259;}
.border {border:1px solid #b7b259;}

Shades and Tints of #b7b259

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, #0c0c05 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b7b259

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898987 is the less saturated color, while #f7eb19 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b7b259 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #acab99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b260 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8aa65 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb25d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ccad60 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfae95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population