#b9b550 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b550 is composed of 72.5% red, 71% green and 31.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 56.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 57.7 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 52%. #b9b550 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffa0 with #736b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 57
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b550 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9b550 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b550 has RGB values of R:185, G:181, B:80 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.57, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170576.

Hex triplet b9b550 #b9b550
RGB Decimal 185, 181, 80 rgb(185,181,80)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71, 31.4 rgb(72.5%,71%,31.4%)
CMYK 0, 2, 57, 27
HSL 57.7°, 42.9, 52 hsl(57.7,42.9%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.7°, 56.8, 72.5
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 72.19, -11.852, 50.938
XYZ 37.979, 43.942, 14.07
xyY 0.396, 0.458, 43.942
CIE-LCH 72.19, 52.299, 103.098
CIE-LUV 72.19, 7.173, 62.488
Hunter-Lab 66.289, -13.736, 33.818
Binary 10111001, 10110101, 01010000

Color Schemes with #b9b550

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Alternatives to #b9b550

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#b9b550 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b550

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b550;}
.background {background-color:#b9b550;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b550;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b550

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, #070703 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b550

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a897f is the less saturated color, while #fbf20e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b550 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aead99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b558 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddac5d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7aeba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b555 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0af58 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2b093 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population