#b9b85e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b85e is composed of 72.5% red, 72.2% green and 36.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 49.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 59.3 degrees, a saturation of 39.4% and a lightness of 54.7%. #b9b85e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffbc with #737100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 72
    • B 37
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 49
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b85e color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9b85e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b85e has RGB values of R:185, G:184, B:94 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.49, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171358.

Hex triplet b9b85e #b9b85e
RGB Decimal 185, 184, 94 rgb(185,184,94)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.2, 36.9 rgb(72.5%,72.2%,36.9%)
CMYK 0, 1, 49, 27
HSL 59.3°, 39.4, 54.7 hsl(59.3,39.4%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.3°, 49.2, 72.5
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 73.157, -12.219, 45.417
XYZ 39.168, 45.404, 17.29
xyY 0.385, 0.446, 45.404
CIE-LCH 73.157, 47.032, 105.058
CIE-LUV 73.157, 4.83, 57.936
Hunter-Lab 67.382, -14.16, 31.955
Binary 10111001, 10111000, 01011110

Color Schemes with #b9b85e

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Alternatives to #b9b85e

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#b9b85e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b85e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b85e;}
.background {background-color:#b9b85e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b85e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b85e

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, #030301 is the darkest color, while #fafaf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b85e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8d8a is the less saturated color, while #f7f520 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b85e 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
  • #b0b09e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b765 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaf6a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b762 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0b265 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2b49b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population