#b9a01b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a01b is composed of 72.5% red, 62.7% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 85.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 50.5 degrees, a saturation of 74.5% and a lightness of 41.6%. #b9a01b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff36 with #734100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 63
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a01b color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a01b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a01b has RGB values of R:185, G:160, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12165147.

Hex triplet b9a01b #b9a01b
RGB Decimal 185, 160, 27 rgb(185,160,27)
RGB Percent 72.5, 62.7, 10.6 rgb(72.5%,62.7%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 14, 85, 27
HSL 50.5°, 74.5, 41.6 hsl(50.5,74.5%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.5°, 85.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.164, -3.529, 64.844
XYZ 32.777, 35.536, 6.17
xyY 0.44, 0.477, 35.536
CIE-LCH 66.164, 64.94, 93.115
CIE-LUV 66.164, 22.82, 67.953
Hunter-Lab 59.612, -6.177, 35.592
Binary 10111001, 10100000, 00011011

Color Schemes with #b9a01b

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Alternatives to #b9a01b

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#b9a01b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a01b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a01b;}
.background {background-color:#b9a01b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a01b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a01b

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, #0e0c02 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a01b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e64 is the less saturated color, while #d1b103 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a01b 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9a7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a627 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ce9d2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c69aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a322 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c69e25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c19c72 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population