#b9a51b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a51b is composed of 72.5% red, 64.7% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 85.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 52.4 degrees, a saturation of 74.5% and a lightness of 41.6%. #b9a51b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff36 with #734b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a51b color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a51b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a51b has RGB values of R:185, G:165, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166427.

Hex triplet b9a51b #b9a51b
RGB Decimal 185, 165, 27 rgb(185,165,27)
RGB Percent 72.5, 64.7, 10.6 rgb(72.5%,64.7%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 11, 85, 27
HSL 52.4°, 74.5, 41.6 hsl(52.4,74.5%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.4°, 85.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.505, -6.184, 65.952
XYZ 33.661, 37.305, 6.464
xyY 0.435, 0.482, 37.305
CIE-LCH 67.505, 66.241, 95.356
CIE-LUV 67.505, 19.255, 69.945
Hunter-Lab 61.078, -8.512, 36.479
Binary 10111001, 10100101, 00011011

Color Schemes with #b9a51b

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Alternatives to #b9a51b

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#b9a51b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a51b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a51b;}
.background {background-color:#b9a51b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a51b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a51b

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, #0e0c02 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a51b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e64 is the less saturated color, while #d1b703 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a51b 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
  • #a19d81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bda926 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2a12c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c69ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bba722 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9a226 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a075 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population