#b59942 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59942 is composed of 71% red, 60% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 63.5% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 45.4 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 48.4%. #b59942 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #6b3300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 71
    • G 60
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 64
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b59942 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b59942 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59942 has RGB values of R:181, G:153, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.64, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11901250.

Hex triplet b59942 #b59942
RGB Decimal 181, 153, 66 rgb(181,153,66)
RGB Percent 71, 60, 25.9 rgb(71%,60%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 15, 64, 29
HSL 45.4°, 46.6, 48.4 hsl(45.4,46.6%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.4°, 63.5, 71
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.162, 0.237, 48.372
XYZ 31.431, 33.001, 9.868
xyY 0.423, 0.444, 33.001
CIE-LCH 64.162, 48.373, 89.719
CIE-LUV 64.162, 23.574, 54.887
Hunter-Lab 57.446, -2.867, 30.027
Binary 10110101, 10011001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b59942

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Alternatives to #b59942

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#b59942 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59942

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b59942;}
.background {background-color:#b59942;}
.border {border:1px solid #b59942;}

Shades and Tints of #b59942

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, #090703 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59942

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7c7b is the less saturated color, while #eeb609 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59942 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9786 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1a04c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c5994d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0959f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b29d48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bf9949 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc967d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population