#b9a621 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a621 is composed of 72.5% red, 65.1% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 82.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 52.5 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 42.7%. #b9a621 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #734d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 82
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a621 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a621 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a621 has RGB values of R:185, G:166, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.82, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166689.

Hex triplet b9a621 #b9a621
RGB Decimal 185, 166, 33 rgb(185,166,33)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.1, 12.9 rgb(72.5%,65.1%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 10, 82, 27
HSL 52.5°, 69.7, 42.7 hsl(52.5,69.7%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.5°, 82.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.797, -6.542, 64.631
XYZ 33.919, 37.698, 6.929
xyY 0.432, 0.48, 37.698
CIE-LCH 67.797, 64.961, 95.78
CIE-LUV 67.797, 18.447, 69.397
Hunter-Lab 61.398, -8.838, 36.288
Binary 10111001, 10100110, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b9a621

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Alternatives to #b9a621

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#b9a621 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a621

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a621;}
.background {background-color:#b9a621;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a621;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a621

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 #fcfbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a621

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6d6c is the less saturated color, while #d2b908 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a621 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a39f84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdaa2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a131 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c69faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bca828 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9a32b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a178 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population