#b9a737 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a737 is composed of 72.5% red, 65.5% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 70.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 51.7 degrees, a saturation of 54.2% and a lightness of 47.1%. #b9a737 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #734f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 70
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a737 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9a737 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a737 has RGB values of R:185, G:167, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.7, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166967.

Hex triplet b9a737 #b9a737
RGB Decimal 185, 167, 55 rgb(185,167,55)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.5, 21.6 rgb(72.5%,65.5%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 10, 70, 27
HSL 51.7°, 54.2, 47.1 hsl(51.7,54.2%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.7°, 70.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.189, -6.16, 57.471
XYZ 34.516, 38.229, 9.175
xyY 0.421, 0.467, 38.229
CIE-LCH 68.189, 57.8, 96.117
CIE-LUV 68.189, 17.218, 64.787
Hunter-Lab 61.829, -8.554, 34.482
Binary 10111001, 10100111, 00110111

Color Schemes with #b9a737

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Alternatives to #b9a737

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#b9a737 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a737

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a737;}
.background {background-color:#b9a737;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a737;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a737

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a737

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787878 is the less saturated color, while #e7c809 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a737 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a18b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beab41 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a245 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bca93d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9a43f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a381 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population