#b9b656 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b656 is composed of 72.5% red, 71.4% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 58.2 degrees, a saturation of 41.4% and a lightness of 53.1%. #b9b656 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffac with #736d00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 54
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b656 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9b656 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b656 has RGB values of R:185, G:182, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.54, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170838.

Hex triplet b9b656 #b9b656
RGB Decimal 185, 182, 86 rgb(185,182,86)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71.4, 33.7 rgb(72.5%,71.4%,33.7%)
CMYK 0, 2, 54, 27
HSL 58.2°, 41.4, 53.1 hsl(58.2,41.4%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.2°, 53.5, 72.5
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 72.523, -11.888, 48.517
XYZ 38.415, 44.443, 15.358
xyY 0.391, 0.452, 44.443
CIE-LCH 72.523, 49.952, 103.767
CIE-LUV 72.523, 6.347, 60.503
Hunter-Lab 66.665, -13.806, 33.007
Binary 10111001, 10110110, 01010110

Color Schemes with #b9b656

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Alternatives to #b9b656

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#b9b656 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b656

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b656;}
.background {background-color:#b9b656;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b656;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b656

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, #0b0b05 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b656

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8b84 is the less saturated color, while #f9f216 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b656 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afae9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b65d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddad62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7afbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b65a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0b05e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2b196 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population