#b59f21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59f21 is composed of 71% red, 62.4% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 81.8% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 51.1 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 42%. #b59f21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #6b3f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 71
    • G 62
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 82
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b59f21 color description : Strong yellow.

#b59f21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59f21 has RGB values of R:181, G:159, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.82, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11902753.

Hex triplet b59f21 #b59f21
RGB Decimal 181, 159, 33 rgb(181,159,33)
RGB Percent 71, 62.4, 12.9 rgb(71%,62.4%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 12, 82, 29
HSL 51.1°, 69.2, 42 hsl(51.1,69.2%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.1°, 81.8, 71
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.539, -4.609, 62.534
XYZ 31.729, 34.731, 6.471
xyY 0.435, 0.476, 34.731
CIE-LCH 65.539, 62.703, 94.215
CIE-LUV 65.539, 20.448, 66.48
Hunter-Lab 58.933, -7.03, 34.743
Binary 10110101, 10011111, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b59f21

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Alternatives to #b59f21

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#b59f21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59f21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b59f21;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b59f21;}

Shades and Tints of #b59f21

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, #0f0d03 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59f21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737163 is the less saturated color, while #d6b600 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59f21 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
  • #9d997f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a42c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cc9c30 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c299a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6a228 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c39d2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd9b74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population