#b9b38b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b38b is composed of 72.5% red, 70.2% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 24.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 52.2 degrees, a saturation of 24.7% and a lightness of 63.5%. #b9b38b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736717. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 25
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b38b color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9b38b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b38b has RGB values of R:185, G:179, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.25, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170123.

Hex triplet b9b38b #b9b38b
RGB Decimal 185, 179, 139 rgb(185,179,139)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.2, 54.5 rgb(72.5%,70.2%,54.5%)
CMYK 0, 3, 25, 27
HSL 52.2°, 24.7, 63.5 hsl(52.2,24.7%,63.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.2°, 24.9, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 72.508, -4.362, 21.24
XYZ 40.787, 44.419, 30.85
xyY 0.351, 0.383, 44.419
CIE-LCH 72.508, 21.684, 101.606
CIE-LUV 72.508, 5.837, 29.799
Hunter-Lab 66.648, -7.394, 19.209
Binary 10111001, 10110011, 10001011

Color Schemes with #b9b38b

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Alternatives to #b9b38b

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#b9b38b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b38b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b38b;}
.background {background-color:#b9b38b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b38b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b38b

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, #060604 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b38b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a3a0 is the less saturated color, while #f9e34b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b38b 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2b1a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1b590 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2af93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3b0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beb48e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9b090 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfb1ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population