#b9a40a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a40a is composed of 72.5% red, 64.3% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 94.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 52.8 degrees, a saturation of 89.7% and a lightness of 38.2%. #b9a40a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff14 with #734900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 64
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 95
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a40a color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a40a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a40a has RGB values of R:185, G:164, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.95, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166154.

Hex triplet b9a40a #b9a40a
RGB Decimal 185, 164, 10 rgb(185,164,10)
RGB Percent 72.5, 64.3, 3.9 rgb(72.5%,64.3%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 11, 95, 27
HSL 52.8°, 89.7, 38.2 hsl(52.8,89.7%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.8°, 94.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 67.193, -5.973, 68.833
XYZ 33.338, 36.888, 5.651
xyY 0.439, 0.486, 36.888
CIE-LCH 67.193, 69.092, 94.959
CIE-LUV 67.193, 20.164, 71.342
Hunter-Lab 60.736, -8.308, 36.998
Binary 10111001, 10100100, 00001010

Color Schemes with #b9a40a

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Alternatives to #b9a40a

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#b9a40a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a40a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a40a;}
.background {background-color:#b9a40a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a40a;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a40a

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, #121001 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a40a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #67655d is the less saturated color, while #c1aa02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a40a 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9b7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bca816 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2a020 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c69da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bba612 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9a118 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c19f6e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population