#b9b591 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b591 is composed of 72.5% red, 71% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 21.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 54 degrees, a saturation of 22.2% and a lightness of 64.7%. #b9b591 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736b23. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 22
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b591 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9b591 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b591 has RGB values of R:185, G:181, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.22, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170641.

Hex triplet b9b591 #b9b591
RGB Decimal 185, 181, 145 rgb(185,181,145)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71, 56.9 rgb(72.5%,71%,56.9%)
CMYK 0, 2, 22, 27
HSL 54°, 22.2, 64.7 hsl(54,22.2%,64.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 54°, 21.6, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 73.159, -4.554, 18.896
XYZ 41.641, 45.407, 33.357
xyY 0.346, 0.377, 45.407
CIE-LCH 73.159, 19.437, 103.551
CIE-LUV 73.159, 4.37, 26.94
Hunter-Lab 67.385, -7.616, 17.819
Binary 10111001, 10110101, 10010001

Color Schemes with #b9b591

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Alternatives to #b9b591

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#b9b591 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b591

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b591;}
.background {background-color:#b9b591;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b591;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b591

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, #0a0a06 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b591

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abaa9f is the less saturated color, while #feec4c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b591 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b3ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2b795 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3b099 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2b3bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beb694 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9b296 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfb3ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population