#b9b37f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b37f is composed of 72.5% red, 70.2% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 31.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 53.8 degrees, a saturation of 29.3% and a lightness of 61.2%. #b9b37f color hex could be obtained by blending #fffffe with #736700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 31
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b37f color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9b37f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b37f has RGB values of R:185, G:179, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.31, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170111.

Hex triplet b9b37f #b9b37f
RGB Decimal 185, 179, 127 rgb(185,179,127)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.2, 49.8 rgb(72.5%,70.2%,49.8%)
CMYK 0, 3, 31, 27
HSL 53.8°, 29.3, 61.2 hsl(53.8,29.3%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.8°, 31.4, 72.5
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 72.287, -5.984, 27.376
XYZ 39.958, 44.087, 26.482
xyY 0.362, 0.399, 44.087
CIE-LCH 72.287, 28.023, 102.329
CIE-LUV 72.287, 6.47, 37.493
Hunter-Lab 66.398, -8.777, 22.832
Binary 10111001, 10110011, 01111111

Color Schemes with #b9b37f

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Alternatives to #b9b37f

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#b9b37f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b37f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b37f;}
.background {background-color:#b9b37f;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b37f;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b37f

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, #0b0b06 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b37f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a2a196 is the less saturated color, while #fee93a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b37f 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b1b0a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2b584 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4ae88 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4afbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb482 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #caaf84 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0b0a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population