#b9b16a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b16a is composed of 72.5% red, 69.4% green and 41.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 42.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 53.9 degrees, a saturation of 36.1% and a lightness of 57.1%. #b9b16a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffd4 with #736300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 43
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b16a color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9b16a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b16a has RGB values of R:185, G:177, B:106 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.43, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169578.

Hex triplet b9b16a #b9b16a
RGB Decimal 185, 177, 106 rgb(185,177,106)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.4, 41.6 rgb(72.5%,69.4%,41.6%)
CMYK 0, 4, 43, 27
HSL 53.9°, 36.1, 57.1 hsl(53.9,36.1%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.9°, 42.7, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.419, -7.397, 37.267
XYZ 38.331, 42.8, 19.877
xyY 0.379, 0.424, 42.8
CIE-LCH 71.419, 37.994, 101.227
CIE-LUV 71.419, 8.696, 48.494
Hunter-Lab 65.422, -9.903, 27.781
Binary 10111001, 10110001, 01101010

Color Schemes with #b9b16a

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Alternatives to #b9b16a

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#b9b16a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b16a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b16a;}
.background {background-color:#b9b16a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b16a;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b16a

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, #0b0b05 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b16a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97968c is the less saturated color, while #fce727 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b16a 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aeac9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2b371 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6ab74 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb26e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cbad70 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0ae9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population