#b9b971 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b971 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.5% green and 44.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 34% and a lightness of 58.4%. #b9b971 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe2 with #737300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 44
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 39
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b971 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9b971 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b971 has RGB values of R:185, G:185, B:113 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.39, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171633.

Hex triplet b9b971 #b9b971
RGB Decimal 185, 185, 113 rgb(185,185,113)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.5, 44.3 rgb(72.5%,72.5%,44.3%)
CMYK 0, 0, 39, 27
HSL 60°, 34, 58.4 hsl(60,34%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 38.9, 72.5
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 73.678, -10.801, 36.524
XYZ 40.337, 46.205, 22.415
xyY 0.37, 0.424, 46.205
CIE-LCH 73.678, 38.088, 106.475
CIE-LUV 73.678, 3.523, 48.889
Hunter-Lab 67.974, -13.031, 28.03
Binary 10111001, 10111001, 01110001

Color Schemes with #b9b971

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Alternatives to #b9b971

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#b9b971 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b971

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b971;}
.background {background-color:#b9b971;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b971;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b971

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 #b9b971

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989892 is the less saturated color, while #fafa30 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b971 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
  • #c8b877 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcb17b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b874 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfb477 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1b5a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population