#b9b965 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b965 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.5% green and 39.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 37.5% and a lightness of 56.1%. #b9b965 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffca with #737300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 45
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b965 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9b965 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b965 has RGB values of R:185, G:185, B:101 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.45, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171621.

Hex triplet b9b965 #b9b965
RGB Decimal 185, 185, 101 rgb(185,185,101)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.5, 39.6 rgb(72.5%,72.5%,39.6%)
CMYK 0, 0, 45, 27
HSL 60°, 37.5, 56.1 hsl(60,37.5%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 45.4, 72.5
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 73.515, -12.067, 42.399
XYZ 39.705, 45.952, 19.089
xyY 0.379, 0.439, 45.952
CIE-LCH 73.515, 44.082, 105.887
CIE-LUV 73.515, 3.972, 55.108
Hunter-Lab 67.788, -14.077, 30.755
Binary 10111001, 10111001, 01100101

Color Schemes with #b9b965

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Alternatives to #b9b965

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#b9b965 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b965

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b965;}
.background {background-color:#b9b965;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b965;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b965

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, #080804 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b965

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979787 is the less saturated color, while #fefe20 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b965 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
  • #b1b1a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b86b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deb070 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6b3bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b869 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0b36c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1b59e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population