#b9a50d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a50d is composed of 72.5% red, 64.7% green and 5.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 93% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 53 degrees, a saturation of 86.9% and a lightness of 38.8%. #b9a50d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1a with #734b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 93
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a50d color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a50d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a50d has RGB values of R:185, G:165, B:13 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.93, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166413.

Hex triplet b9a50d #b9a50d
RGB Decimal 185, 165, 13 rgb(185,165,13)
RGB Percent 72.5, 64.7, 5.1 rgb(72.5%,64.7%,5.1%)
CMYK 0, 11, 93, 27
HSL 53°, 86.9, 38.8 hsl(53,86.9%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 53°, 93, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 67.468, -6.462, 68.635
XYZ 33.536, 37.255, 5.805
xyY 0.438, 0.486, 37.255
CIE-LCH 67.468, 68.939, 95.378
CIE-LUV 67.468, 19.426, 71.507
Hunter-Lab 61.037, -8.74, 37.087
Binary 10111001, 10100101, 00001101

Color Schemes with #b9a50d

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Alternatives to #b9a50d

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#b9a50d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a50d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a50d;}
.background {background-color:#b9a50d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a50d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a50d

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fefcee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a50d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656561 is the less saturated color, while #c1ab05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a50d 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
  • #a09c7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bda919 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a022 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c69ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bba714 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9a21a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a070 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population