#b9a922 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a922 is composed of 72.5% red, 66.3% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 81.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 53.6 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 42.9%. #b9a922 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff44 with #735300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 66
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 82
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a922 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a922 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a922 has RGB values of R:185, G:169, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.82, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12167458.

Hex triplet b9a922 #b9a922
RGB Decimal 185, 169, 34 rgb(185,169,34)
RGB Percent 72.5, 66.3, 13.3 rgb(72.5%,66.3%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 9, 82, 27
HSL 53.6°, 68.9, 42.9 hsl(53.6,68.9%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.6°, 81.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.611, -8.088, 65.052
XYZ 34.485, 38.807, 7.187
xyY 0.428, 0.482, 38.807
CIE-LCH 68.611, 65.553, 97.088
CIE-LUV 68.611, 16.335, 70.435
Hunter-Lab 62.295, -10.204, 36.766
Binary 10111001, 10101001, 00100010

Color Schemes with #b9a922

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Alternatives to #b9a922

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#b9a922 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a922

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a922;}
.background {background-color:#b9a922;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a922;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a922

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, #030201 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a922

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767465 is the less saturated color, while #dbc400 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a922 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a3a085 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0ac2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a333 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7a2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdab29 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cba52d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a47a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population