#b9b162 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b162 is composed of 72.5% red, 69.4% green and 38.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 47% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 54.5 degrees, a saturation of 38.3% and a lightness of 55.5%. #b9b162 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffc4 with #736300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 38
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 47
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b162 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9b162 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b162 has RGB values of R:185, G:177, B:98 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.47, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169570.

Hex triplet b9b162 #b9b162
RGB Decimal 185, 177, 98 rgb(185,177,98)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.4, 38.4 rgb(72.5%,69.4%,38.4%)
CMYK 0, 4, 47, 27
HSL 54.5°, 38.3, 55.5 hsl(54.5,38.3%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.5°, 47, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.311, -8.21, 41.205
XYZ 37.934, 42.641, 17.787
xyY 0.386, 0.434, 42.641
CIE-LCH 71.311, 42.015, 101.268
CIE-LUV 71.311, 9.047, 52.582
Hunter-Lab 65.3, -10.581, 29.56
Binary 10111001, 10110001, 01100010

Color Schemes with #b9b162

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Alternatives to #b9b162

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#b9b162 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b162

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b162;}
.background {background-color:#b9b162;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b162;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b162

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, #060603 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b162

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969485 is the less saturated color, while #ffea1c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b162 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #adab9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3b269 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7ab6d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5abb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb266 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ccad69 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1ad98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population