#b9b987 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b987 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.5% green and 52.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 26.3% and a lightness of 62.7%. #b9b987 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73730f. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 27
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b987 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9b987 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b987 has RGB values of R:185, G:185, B:135 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.27, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171655.

Hex triplet b9b987 #b9b987
RGB Decimal 185, 185, 135 rgb(185,185,135)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.5, 52.9 rgb(72.5%,72.5%,52.9%)
CMYK 0, 0, 27, 27
HSL 60°, 26.3, 62.7 hsl(60,26.3%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 27, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 74.037, -8.074, 25.46
XYZ 41.729, 46.762, 29.748
xyY 0.353, 0.395, 46.762
CIE-LCH 74.037, 26.71, 107.595
CIE-LUV 74.037, 2.583, 35.86
Hunter-Lab 68.383, -10.744, 22.075
Binary 10111001, 10111001, 10000111

Color Schemes with #b9b987

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Alternatives to #b9b987

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#b9b987 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b987

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b987;}
.background {background-color:#b9b987;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b987;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b987

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, #040402 is the darkest color, while #fafaf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b987

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a39d is the less saturated color, while #fbfb45 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b987 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
  • #b4b4aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b98b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9b290 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4b5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b98a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cdb58c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0b6ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population