#b9b396 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b396 is composed of 72.5% red, 70.2% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 18.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 49.7 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 65.7%. #b9b396 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73672d. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 19
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b396 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9b396 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b396 has RGB values of R:185, G:179, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.19, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170134.

Hex triplet b9b396 #b9b396
RGB Decimal 185, 179, 150 rgb(185,179,150)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.2, 58.8 rgb(72.5%,70.2%,58.8%)
CMYK 0, 3, 19, 27
HSL 49.7°, 20, 65.7 hsl(49.7,20%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.7°, 18.9, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 72.732, -2.742, 15.593
XYZ 41.632, 44.757, 35.298
xyY 0.342, 0.368, 44.757
CIE-LCH 72.732, 15.833, 99.971
CIE-LUV 72.732, 5.219, 22.285
Hunter-Lab 66.901, -5.997, 15.548
Binary 10111001, 10110011, 10010110

Color Schemes with #b9b396

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Alternatives to #b9b396

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#b9b396 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b396

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b396;}
.background {background-color:#b9b396;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b396;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b396

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f8f7f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b396

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acaaa3 is the less saturated color, while #fcdf53 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b396 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
  • #bfb59b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d0b09d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdb499 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7b19a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #beb2af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population