#b9b397 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b397 is composed of 72.5% red, 70.2% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 18.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 49.4 degrees, a saturation of 19.5% and a lightness of 65.9%. #b9b397 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73672f. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 18
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b397 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9b397 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b397 has RGB values of R:185, G:179, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.18, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170135.

Hex triplet b9b397 #b9b397
RGB Decimal 185, 179, 151 rgb(185,179,151)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.2, 59.2 rgb(72.5%,70.2%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 3, 18, 27
HSL 49.4°, 19.5, 65.9 hsl(49.4,19.5%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.4°, 18.4, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 72.753, -2.588, 15.08
XYZ 41.713, 44.789, 35.724
xyY 0.341, 0.366, 44.789
CIE-LCH 72.753, 15.3, 99.738
CIE-LUV 72.753, 5.161, 21.582
Hunter-Lab 66.925, -5.863, 15.198
Binary 10111001, 10110011, 10010111

Color Schemes with #b9b397

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Alternatives to #b9b397

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#b9b397 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b397

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b397;}
.background {background-color:#b9b397;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b397;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b397

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 #f8f8f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b397

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acaaa4 is the less saturated color, while #fcde54 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b397 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b2ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfb69b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d0b09e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdb49a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7b19b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #beb2b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population