#b59b23 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59b23 is composed of 71% red, 60.8% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.4% magenta, 80.7% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 49.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.6% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b59b23 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff46 with #6b3700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 71
    • G 61
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 81
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b59b23 color description : Strong yellow.

#b59b23 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59b23 has RGB values of R:181, G:155, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.81, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11901731.

Hex triplet b59b23 #b59b23
RGB Decimal 181, 155, 35 rgb(181,155,35)
RGB Percent 71, 60.8, 13.7 rgb(71%,60.8%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 14, 81, 29
HSL 49.3°, 67.6, 42.4 hsl(49.3,67.6%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.3°, 80.7, 71
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.475, -2.4, 60.996
XYZ 31.081, 33.389, 6.398
xyY 0.439, 0.471, 33.389
CIE-LCH 64.475, 61.044, 92.253
CIE-LUV 64.475, 23.259, 64.48
Hunter-Lab 57.783, -5.107, 33.884
Binary 10110101, 10011011, 00100011

Color Schemes with #b59b23

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Alternatives to #b59b23

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#b59b23 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59b23

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b59b23;}
.background {background-color:#b59b23;}
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Shades and Tints of #b59b23

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcfaef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59b23

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737065 is the less saturated color, while #d6b002 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59b23 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b967e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4a12e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c89931 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c196a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b49f2a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c19a2c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd9772 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population