#b59e23 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59e23 is composed of 71% red, 62% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.7% magenta, 80.7% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 50.5 degrees, a saturation of 67.6% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b59e23 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff46 with #6b3d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 71
    • G 62
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 81
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b59e23 color description : Strong yellow.

#b59e23 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59e23 has RGB values of R:181, G:158, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.81, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11902499.

Hex triplet b59e23 #b59e23
RGB Decimal 181, 158, 35 rgb(181,158,35)
RGB Percent 71, 62, 13.7 rgb(71%,62%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 13, 81, 29
HSL 50.5°, 67.6, 42.4 hsl(50.5,67.6%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.5°, 80.7, 71
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.279, -4.008, 61.706
XYZ 31.587, 34.4, 6.566
xyY 0.435, 0.474, 34.4
CIE-LCH 65.279, 61.836, 93.717
CIE-LUV 65.279, 21.115, 65.701
Hunter-Lab 58.651, -6.509, 34.418
Binary 10110101, 10011110, 00100011

Color Schemes with #b59e23

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Alternatives to #b59e23

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#b59e23 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59e23

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b59e23;}
.background {background-color:#b59e23;}
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Shades and Tints of #b59e23

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 #b59e23

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737065 is the less saturated color, while #d6b502 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59e23 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
  • #9d9880 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a32e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cb9b32 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c298a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6a12a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c39c2c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd9a74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population