#b9a815 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a815 is composed of 72.5% red, 65.9% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 88.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 53.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b9a815 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #735100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 66
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 89
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a815 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a815 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a815 has RGB values of R:185, G:168, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.89, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12167189.

Hex triplet b9a815 #b9a815
RGB Decimal 185, 168, 21 rgb(185,168,21)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.9, 8.2 rgb(72.5%,65.9%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 9, 89, 27
HSL 53.8°, 79.6, 40.4 hsl(53.8,79.6%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.8°, 88.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.296, -7.901, 67.909
XYZ 34.146, 38.375, 6.318
xyY 0.433, 0.487, 38.375
CIE-LCH 68.296, 68.367, 96.637
CIE-LUV 68.296, 17.225, 71.906
Hunter-Lab 61.947, -10.017, 37.316
Binary 10111001, 10101000, 00010101

Color Schemes with #b9a815

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Alternatives to #b9a815

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#b9a815 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a815

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a815;}
.background {background-color:#b9a815;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a815;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a815

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, #090801 is the darkest color, while #fefdf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a815

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6964 is the less saturated color, while #c9b505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a815 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29e81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfab20 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a228 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdaa1c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cba421 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2a375 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population