#b9a037 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a037 is composed of 72.5% red, 62.7% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 70.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 48.5 degrees, a saturation of 54.2% and a lightness of 47.1%. #b9a037 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #734100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 63
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 70
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a037 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9a037 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a037 has RGB values of R:185, G:160, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.7, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12165175.

Hex triplet b9a037 #b9a037
RGB Decimal 185, 160, 55 rgb(185,160,55)
RGB Percent 72.5, 62.7, 21.6 rgb(72.5%,62.7%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 14, 70, 27
HSL 48.5°, 54.2, 47.1 hsl(48.5,54.2%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.5°, 70.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.315, -2.436, 55.586
XYZ 33.268, 35.733, 8.759
xyY 0.428, 0.46, 35.733
CIE-LCH 66.315, 55.64, 92.51
CIE-LUV 66.315, 22.078, 61.789
Hunter-Lab 59.777, -5.267, 33.156
Binary 10111001, 10100000, 00110111

Color Schemes with #b9a037

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Alternatives to #b9a037

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#b9a037 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a037

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a037;}
.background {background-color:#b9a037;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a037;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a037

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a037

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787878 is the less saturated color, while #e7bc09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a037 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29d88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8a641 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cd9e44 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c59ba5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a43d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c59f3f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c09c7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population