#b9b299 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b299 is composed of 72.5% red, 69.8% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 17.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 46.9 degrees, a saturation of 18.6% and a lightness of 66.3%. #b9b299 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736533. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 17
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b299 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9b299 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b299 has RGB values of R:185, G:178, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.17, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169881.

Hex triplet b9b299 #b9b299
RGB Decimal 185, 178, 153 rgb(185,178,153)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.8, 60 rgb(72.5%,69.8%,60%)
CMYK 0, 4, 17, 27
HSL 46.9°, 18.6, 66.3 hsl(46.9,18.6%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.9°, 17.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 72.532, -1.744, 13.681
XYZ 41.677, 44.455, 36.52
xyY 0.34, 0.362, 44.455
CIE-LCH 72.532, 13.792, 97.264
CIE-LUV 72.532, 5.603, 19.556
Hunter-Lab 66.675, -5.105, 14.197
Binary 10111001, 10110010, 10011001

Color Schemes with #b9b299

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Alternatives to #b9b299

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#b9b299 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b299

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b299;}
.background {background-color:#b9b299;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b299;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b299

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, #030302 is the darkest color, while #f9f8f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b299

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acaba6 is the less saturated color, while #fbd757 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b299 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b1ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beb59e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ceafa0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1b1bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bcb49c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6b09d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #beb1b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population