#b9b96f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b96f is composed of 72.5% red, 72.5% green and 43.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 40% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 34.6% and a lightness of 58%. #b9b96f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffde with #737300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 44
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 40
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b96f color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9b96f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b96f has RGB values of R:185, G:185, B:111 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.4, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171631.

Hex triplet b9b96f #b9b96f
RGB Decimal 185, 185, 111 rgb(185,185,111)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.5, 43.5 rgb(72.5%,72.5%,43.5%)
CMYK 0, 0, 40, 27
HSL 60°, 34.6, 58 hsl(60,34.6%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 40, 72.5
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 73.649, -11.023, 37.514
XYZ 40.225, 46.16, 21.829
xyY 0.372, 0.427, 46.16
CIE-LCH 73.649, 39.1, 106.375
CIE-LUV 73.649, 3.601, 49.971
Hunter-Lab 67.941, -13.215, 28.51
Binary 10111001, 10111001, 01101111

Color Schemes with #b9b96f

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Shades and Tints of #b9b96f

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b96f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989890 is the less saturated color, while #fbfb2d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b96f 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b3a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b875 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddb17a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b872 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfb476 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1b5a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population