#b9b372 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b372 is composed of 72.5% red, 70.2% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 38.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 54.9 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 58.6%. #b9b372 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #736700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 38
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b372 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9b372 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b372 has RGB values of R:185, G:179, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.38, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170098.

Hex triplet b9b372 #b9b372
RGB Decimal 185, 179, 114 rgb(185,179,114)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.2, 44.7 rgb(72.5%,70.2%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 3, 38, 27
HSL 54.9°, 33.6, 58.6 hsl(54.9,33.6%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.9°, 38.4, 72.5
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 72.074, -7.564, 33.955
XYZ 39.165, 43.77, 22.304
xyY 0.372, 0.416, 43.77
CIE-LCH 72.074, 34.787, 102.558
CIE-LUV 72.074, 7.102, 45.169
Hunter-Lab 66.159, -10.11, 26.323
Binary 10111001, 10110011, 01110010

Color Schemes with #b9b372

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Alternatives to #b9b372

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#b9b372 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b372

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b372;}
.background {background-color:#b9b372;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b372;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b372

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 #fafaf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b372

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999892 is the less saturated color, while #fae931 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b372 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
  • #c3b478 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7ad7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5aebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb476 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ccaf78 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0b0a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population