#b9991e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9991e is composed of 72.5% red, 60% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 83.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 47.6 degrees, a saturation of 72.1% and a lightness of 42.2%. #b9991e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3c with #733300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 84
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9991e color description : Strong yellow.

#b9991e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9991e has RGB values of R:185, G:153, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.84, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12163358.

Hex triplet b9991e #b9991e
RGB Decimal 185, 153, 30 rgb(185,153,30)
RGB Percent 72.5, 60, 11.8 rgb(72.5%,60%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 17, 84, 27
HSL 47.6°, 72.1, 42.2 hsl(47.6,72.1%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.6°, 83.8, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.316, 0.313, 62.501
XYZ 31.634, 33.192, 5.969
xyY 0.447, 0.469, 33.192
CIE-LCH 64.316, 62.502, 89.713
CIE-LUV 64.316, 27.849, 64.686
Hunter-Lab 57.612, -2.811, 34.186
Binary 10111001, 10011001, 00011110

Color Schemes with #b9991e

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#b9991e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9991e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9991e;}
.background {background-color:#b9991e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9991e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9991e

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, #100d03 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9991e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6d68 is the less saturated color, while #d2a805 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9991e 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
  • #9c967d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4a12a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c8992c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59e25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c29927 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0956f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population