#b9b273 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b273 is composed of 72.5% red, 69.8% green and 45.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 37.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 54 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 58.8%. #b9b273 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe6 with #736500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 38
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b273 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9b273 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b273 has RGB values of R:185, G:178, B:115 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.38, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169843.

Hex triplet b9b273 #b9b273
RGB Decimal 185, 178, 115 rgb(185,178,115)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.8, 45.1 rgb(72.5%,69.8%,45.1%)
CMYK 0, 4, 38, 27
HSL 54°, 33.3, 58.8 hsl(54,33.3%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 54°, 37.8, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.821, -6.924, 33.106
XYZ 39.022, 43.393, 22.539
xyY 0.372, 0.413, 43.393
CIE-LCH 71.821, 33.822, 101.813
CIE-LUV 71.821, 7.662, 44.071
Hunter-Lab 65.874, -9.54, 25.825
Binary 10111001, 10110010, 01110011

Color Schemes with #b9b273

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Alternatives to #b9b273

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#b9b273 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b273

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b273;}
.background {background-color:#b9b273;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b273;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b273

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 #b9b273

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999893 is the less saturated color, while #fae632 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b273 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afaea1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3b479 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6ac7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4adba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb377 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cbae79 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0afa0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population