#b9b869 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b869 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.2% green and 41.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 43.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 59.3 degrees, a saturation of 36.4% and a lightness of 56.9%. #b9b869 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffd2 with #737100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 72
    • B 41
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 43
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b869 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9b869 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b869 has RGB values of R:185, G:184, B:105 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.43, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171369.

Hex triplet b9b869 #b9b869
RGB Decimal 185, 184, 105 rgb(185,184,105)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.2, 41.2 rgb(72.5%,72.2%,41.2%)
CMYK 0, 1, 43, 27
HSL 59.3°, 36.4, 56.9 hsl(59.3,36.4%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.3°, 43.2, 72.5
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 73.295, -11.147, 40.122
XYZ 39.698, 45.616, 20.077
xyY 0.377, 0.433, 45.616
CIE-LCH 73.295, 41.642, 105.526
CIE-LUV 73.295, 4.436, 52.6
Hunter-Lab 67.539, -13.277, 29.653
Binary 10111001, 10111000, 01101001

Color Schemes with #b9b869

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Alternatives to #b9b869

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#b9b869 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b869

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b869;}
.background {background-color:#b9b869;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b869;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b869

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, #0a0a05 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b869

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97978b is the less saturated color, while #fdfa25 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b869 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
  • #b1b1a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b76f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcb074 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b76d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfb370 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1b49f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population