#b9a22c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a22c is composed of 72.5% red, 63.5% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 76.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 50.2 degrees, a saturation of 61.6% and a lightness of 44.9%. #b9a22c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff58 with #734500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 64
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 76
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a22c color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a22c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a22c has RGB values of R:185, G:162, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.76, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12165676.

Hex triplet b9a22c #b9a22c
RGB Decimal 185, 162, 44 rgb(185,162,44)
RGB Percent 72.5, 63.5, 17.3 rgb(72.5%,63.5%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 12, 76, 27
HSL 50.2°, 61.6, 44.9 hsl(50.2,61.6%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.2°, 76.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.777, -4.023, 60.234
XYZ 33.383, 36.338, 7.638
xyY 0.432, 0.47, 36.338
CIE-LCH 66.777, 60.369, 93.822
CIE-LUV 66.777, 21.014, 65.537
Hunter-Lab 60.281, -6.641, 34.684
Binary 10111001, 10100010, 00101100

Color Schemes with #b9a22c

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Alternatives to #b9a22c

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#b9a22c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a22c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a22c;}
.background {background-color:#b9a22c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a22c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a22c

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, #0b0903 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a22c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737372 is the less saturated color, while #dcba09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a22c 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19c85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #baa737 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cf9f3a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c59ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baa533 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7a035 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c19e7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population