#b59521 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59521 is composed of 71% red, 58.4% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.7% magenta, 81.8% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 47 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 42%. #b59521 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #6b2b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 71
    • G 58
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 82
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b59521 color description : Strong yellow.

#b59521 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59521 has RGB values of R:181, G:149, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.82, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11900193.

Hex triplet b59521 #b59521
RGB Decimal 181, 149, 33 rgb(181,149,33)
RGB Percent 71, 58.4, 12.9 rgb(71%,58.4%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 18, 82, 29
HSL 47°, 69.2, 42 hsl(47,69.2%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 47°, 81.8, 71
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 62.869, 0.777, 60.208
XYZ 30.078, 31.43, 5.921
xyY 0.446, 0.466, 31.43
CIE-LCH 62.869, 60.213, 89.26
CIE-LUV 62.869, 27.665, 62.43
Hunter-Lab 56.062, -2.34, 32.982
Binary 10110101, 10010101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b59521

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Alternatives to #b59521

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#b59521 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59521

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b59521;}
.background {background-color:#b59521;}
.border {border:1px solid #b59521;}

Shades and Tints of #b59521

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, #0f0c03 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59521

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737063 is the less saturated color, while #d6a800 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59521 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #98927b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #af9d2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3962f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b19a28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be9529 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc926e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population