#b9b297 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b297 is composed of 72.5% red, 69.8% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 18.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 47.6 degrees, a saturation of 19.5% and a lightness of 65.9%. #b9b297 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73652f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 18
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b297 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9b297 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b297 has RGB values of R:185, G:178, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.18, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169879.

Hex triplet b9b297 #b9b297
RGB Decimal 185, 178, 151 rgb(185,178,151)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.8, 59.2 rgb(72.5%,69.8%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 4, 18, 27
HSL 47.6°, 19.5, 65.9 hsl(47.6,19.5%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.6°, 18.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 72.488, -2.055, 14.709
XYZ 41.513, 44.39, 35.658
xyY 0.342, 0.365, 44.39
CIE-LCH 72.488, 14.852, 97.952
CIE-LUV 72.488, 5.722, 20.976
Hunter-Lab 66.626, -5.376, 14.906
Binary 10111001, 10110010, 10010111

Color Schemes with #b9b297

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Alternatives to #b9b297

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#b9b297 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b297

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b297;}
.background {background-color:#b9b297;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b297;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b297

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #f8f7f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b297

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acaaa4 is the less saturated color, while #fcd954 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b297 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b1ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beb59c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cfaf9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1b1bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bcb49a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7b09b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #beb1af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population