#b9b479 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b479 is composed of 72.5% red, 70.6% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 34.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 55.3 degrees, a saturation of 31.4% and a lightness of 60%. #b9b479 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #736900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 35
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b479 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9b479 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b479 has RGB values of R:185, G:180, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.35, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170361.

Hex triplet b9b479 #b9b479
RGB Decimal 185, 180, 121 rgb(185,180,121)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.6, 47.5 rgb(72.5%,70.6%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 3, 35, 27
HSL 55.3°, 31.4, 60 hsl(55.3,31.4%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.3°, 34.6, 72.5
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 72.454, -7.261, 30.776
XYZ 39.78, 44.338, 24.551
xyY 0.366, 0.408, 44.338
CIE-LCH 72.454, 31.621, 103.275
CIE-LUV 72.454, 6.171, 41.67
Hunter-Lab 66.587, -9.889, 24.75
Binary 10111001, 10110100, 01111001

Color Schemes with #b9b479

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Alternatives to #b9b479

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#b9b479 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b479

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b479;}
.background {background-color:#b9b479;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b479;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b479

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, #080704 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b479

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9a98 is the less saturated color, while #f8e93a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b479 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b1b0a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b57f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6ae82 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4b0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0b57c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ccb07f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0b1a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population