#b9a605 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a605 is composed of 72.5% red, 65.1% green and 2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 97.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 53.7 degrees, a saturation of 94.7% and a lightness of 37.3%. #b9a605 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff0a with #734d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 2
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 97
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a605 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a605 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a605 has RGB values of R:185, G:166, B:5 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.97, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166661.

Hex triplet b9a605 #b9a605
RGB Decimal 185, 166, 5 rgb(185,166,5)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.1, 2 rgb(72.5%,65.1%,2%)
CMYK 0, 10, 97, 27
HSL 53.7°, 94.7, 37.3 hsl(53.7,94.7%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.7°, 97.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 67.724, -7.089, 69.854
XYZ 33.672, 37.599, 5.627
xyY 0.438, 0.489, 37.599
CIE-LCH 67.724, 70.213, 95.795
CIE-LUV 67.724, 18.777, 72.463
Hunter-Lab 61.318, -9.286, 37.481
Binary 10111001, 10100110, 00000101

Color Schemes with #b9a605

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Alternatives to #b9a605

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#b9a605 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a605

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a605;}
.background {background-color:#b9a605;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a605;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a605

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, #0d0c00 is the darkest color, while #fffef9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a605

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61615d is the less saturated color, while #b9a605 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a605 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
  • #9f9c7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beaa10 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4a11e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c79faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bca80c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #caa315 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a16e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population