#b9b56a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b56a is composed of 72.5% red, 71% green and 41.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 42.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 57 degrees, a saturation of 36.1% and a lightness of 57.1%. #b9b56a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffd4 with #736b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 43
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b56a color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9b56a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b56a has RGB values of R:185, G:181, B:106 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.43, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170602.

Hex triplet b9b56a #b9b56a
RGB Decimal 185, 181, 106 rgb(185,181,106)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71, 41.6 rgb(72.5%,71%,41.6%)
CMYK 0, 2, 43, 27
HSL 57°, 36.1, 57.1 hsl(57,36.1%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 57°, 42.7, 72.5
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 72.497, -9.487, 38.619
XYZ 39.133, 44.403, 20.144
xyY 0.377, 0.428, 44.403
CIE-LCH 72.497, 39.768, 103.802
CIE-LUV 72.497, 6.231, 50.55
Hunter-Lab 66.636, -11.786, 28.721
Binary 10111001, 10110101, 01101010

Color Schemes with #b9b56a

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Alternatives to #b9b56a

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#b9b56a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b56a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b56a;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9b56a;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b56a

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, #0b0b05 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b56a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97978c is the less saturated color, while #fcf227 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b56a 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
  • #aeaeae Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b0afa0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b570 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daae75 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5afbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b56e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ceb071 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1b19e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population