#b9b489 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b489 is composed of 72.5% red, 70.6% green and 53.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 25.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 53.8 degrees, a saturation of 25.5% and a lightness of 63.1%. #b9b489 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736913. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 54
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 26
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b489 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9b489 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b489 has RGB values of R:185, G:180, B:137 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.26, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170377.

Hex triplet b9b489 #b9b489
RGB Decimal 185, 180, 137 rgb(185,180,137)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.6, 53.7 rgb(72.5%,70.6%,53.7%)
CMYK 0, 3, 26, 27
HSL 53.8°, 25.5, 63.1 hsl(53.8,25.5%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.8°, 25.9, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 72.736, -5.172, 22.628
XYZ 40.844, 44.763, 30.154
xyY 0.353, 0.387, 44.763
CIE-LCH 72.736, 23.212, 102.875
CIE-LUV 72.736, 5.367, 31.698
Hunter-Lab 66.905, -8.116, 20.112
Binary 10111001, 10110100, 10001001

Color Schemes with #b9b489

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Alternatives to #b9b489

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#b9b489 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b489

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b489;}
.background {background-color:#b9b489;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b489;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b489

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, #050503 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b489

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a39f is the less saturated color, while #fae848 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b489 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
  • #b3b2a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2b68e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4af91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beb58c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cab18e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfb2aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population