#b9b493 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b493 is composed of 72.5% red, 70.6% green and 57.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 20.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 52.1 degrees, a saturation of 21.3% and a lightness of 65.1%. #b9b493 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736927. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 58
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 21
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b493 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9b493 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b493 has RGB values of R:185, G:180, B:147 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.21, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170387.

Hex triplet b9b493 #b9b493
RGB Decimal 185, 180, 147 rgb(185,180,147)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.6, 57.6 rgb(72.5%,70.6%,57.6%)
CMYK 0, 3, 21, 27
HSL 52.1°, 21.3, 65.1 hsl(52.1,21.3%,65.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.1°, 20.5, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 72.934, -3.727, 17.503
XYZ 41.594, 45.064, 34.109
xyY 0.344, 0.373, 45.064
CIE-LCH 72.934, 17.895, 102.022
CIE-LUV 72.934, 4.826, 24.973
Hunter-Lab 67.13, -6.875, 16.865
Binary 10111001, 10110100, 10010011

Color Schemes with #b9b493

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Alternatives to #b9b493

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#b9b493 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b493

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b493;}
.background {background-color:#b9b493;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b493;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b493

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, #0b0b07 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b493

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abaaa1 is the less saturated color, while #fde64f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b493 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b2ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1b698 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d1b09a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beb596 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8b198 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfb3af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population