#b9b173 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b173 is composed of 72.5% red, 69.4% green and 45.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 37.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 53.1 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 58.8%. #b9b173 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe6 with #736300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 38
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b173 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9b173 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b173 has RGB values of R:185, G:177, B:115 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.38, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169587.

Hex triplet b9b173 #b9b173
RGB Decimal 185, 177, 115 rgb(185,177,115)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.4, 45.1 rgb(72.5%,69.4%,45.1%)
CMYK 0, 4, 38, 27
HSL 53.1°, 33.3, 58.8 hsl(53.1,33.3%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.1°, 37.8, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.553, -6.398, 32.759
XYZ 38.824, 42.997, 22.473
xyY 0.372, 0.412, 42.997
CIE-LCH 71.553, 33.378, 101.051
CIE-LUV 71.553, 8.27, 43.538
Hunter-Lab 65.572, -9.065, 25.581
Binary 10111001, 10110001, 01110011

Color Schemes with #b9b173

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Alternatives to #b9b173

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#b9b173 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b173

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b173;}
.background {background-color:#b9b173;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b173;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b173

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, #040402 is the darkest color, while #fafaf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b173

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999893 is the less saturated color, while #fae332 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b173 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afada1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2b379 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5ac7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beb277 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #caad79 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0ae9f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population