#b9b980 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b980 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.5% green and 50.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 28.9% and a lightness of 61.4%. #b9b980 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #737301. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 31
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b980 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9b980 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b980 has RGB values of R:185, G:185, B:128 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.31, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171648.

Hex triplet b9b980 #b9b980
RGB Decimal 185, 185, 128 rgb(185,185,128)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.5, 50.2 rgb(72.5%,72.5%,50.2%)
CMYK 0, 0, 31, 27
HSL 60°, 28.9, 61.4 hsl(60,28.9%,61.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 30.8, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 73.915, -8.999, 29.008
XYZ 41.252, 46.571, 27.237
xyY 0.359, 0.405, 46.571
CIE-LCH 73.915, 30.372, 107.234
CIE-LUV 73.915, 2.898, 40.221
Hunter-Lab 68.243, -11.524, 24.107
Binary 10111001, 10111001, 10000000

Color Schemes with #b9b980

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Alternatives to #b9b980

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#b9b980 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b980

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b980;}
.background {background-color:#b9b980;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b980;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b980

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, #0c0c07 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b980

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a2a297 is the less saturated color, while #fdfd3c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b980 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
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b4b4a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b985 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dab289 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4b4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b983 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ceb486 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0b6a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population