#b9a70e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a70e is composed of 72.5% red, 65.5% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 92.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 53.7 degrees, a saturation of 85.9% and a lightness of 39%. #b9a70e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1c with #734f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 92
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a70e color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a70e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a70e has RGB values of R:185, G:167, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.92, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166926.

Hex triplet b9a70e #b9a70e
RGB Decimal 185, 167, 14 rgb(185,167,14)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.5, 5.5 rgb(72.5%,65.5%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 10, 92, 27
HSL 53.7°, 85.9, 39 hsl(53.7,85.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.7°, 92.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.009, -7.5, 68.9
XYZ 33.906, 37.985, 5.961
xyY 0.436, 0.488, 37.985
CIE-LCH 68.009, 69.307, 96.213
CIE-LUV 68.009, 18.001, 72.206
Hunter-Lab 61.632, -9.656, 37.407
Binary 10111001, 10100111, 00001110

Color Schemes with #b9a70e

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Alternatives to #b9a70e

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#b9a70e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a70e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a70e;}
.background {background-color:#b9a70e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a70e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a70e

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, #030200 is the darkest color, while #fefcef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a70e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656562 is the less saturated color, while #c1ad06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a70e 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
  • #a19d7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfaa1a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4a223 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bca915 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #caa31b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a272 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population