#b59509 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59509 is composed of 71% red, 58.4% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.7% magenta, 95% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 48.8 degrees, a saturation of 90.5% and a lightness of 37.3%. #b59509 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #6b2b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 71
    • G 58
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 95
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b59509 color description : Strong yellow.

#b59509 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59509 has RGB values of R:181, G:149, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.95, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11900169.

Hex triplet b59509 #b59509
RGB Decimal 181, 149, 9 rgb(181,149,9)
RGB Percent 71, 58.4, 3.5 rgb(71%,58.4%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 18, 95, 29
HSL 48.8°, 90.5, 37.3 hsl(48.8,90.5%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.8°, 95, 71
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 62.793, 0.25, 65.518
XYZ 29.853, 31.34, 4.735
xyY 0.453, 0.475, 31.34
CIE-LCH 62.793, 65.519, 89.781
CIE-LUV 62.793, 28.091, 65.508
Hunter-Lab 55.982, -2.78, 34.172
Binary 10110101, 10010101, 00001001

Color Schemes with #b59509

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Alternatives to #b59509

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#b59509 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59509

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b59509;}
.background {background-color:#b59509;}
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Shades and Tints of #b59509

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, #0d0b01 is the darkest color, while #fffef9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59509

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656359 is the less saturated color, while #bc9a02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59509 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #979074 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b09d16 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4951b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b29a11 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be9514 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc9265 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population