#b9a21f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a21f is composed of 72.5% red, 63.5% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 51 degrees, a saturation of 71.3% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b9a21f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3e with #734500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 64
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 83
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a21f color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a21f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a21f has RGB values of R:185, G:162, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.83, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12165663.

Hex triplet b9a21f #b9a21f
RGB Decimal 185, 162, 31 rgb(185,162,31)
RGB Percent 72.5, 63.5, 12.2 rgb(72.5%,63.5%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 12, 83, 27
HSL 51°, 71.3, 42.4 hsl(51,71.3%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 51°, 83.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.714, -4.484, 64.259
XYZ 33.176, 36.255, 6.547
xyY 0.437, 0.477, 36.255
CIE-LCH 66.714, 64.415, 93.991
CIE-LUV 66.714, 21.314, 68.126
Hunter-Lab 60.212, -7.022, 35.702
Binary 10111001, 10100010, 00011111

Color Schemes with #b9a21f

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Alternatives to #b9a21f

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#b9a21f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a21f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a21f;}
.background {background-color:#b9a21f;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a21f;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a21f

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcfaee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a21f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6e6a is the less saturated color, while #d2b306 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a21f 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a09c81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #baa72a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d09f2f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c69ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baa526 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7a029 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c19e75 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population