#b9aa00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9aa00 is composed of 72.5% red, 66.7% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.1% magenta, 100% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 55.1 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.3%. #b9aa00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #735500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 67
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 100
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9aa00 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9aa00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9aa00 has RGB values of R:185, G:170, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:1, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12167680.

Hex triplet b9aa00 #b9aa00
RGB Decimal 185, 170, 0 rgb(185,170,0)
RGB Percent 72.5, 66.7, 0 rgb(72.5%,66.7%,0%)
CMYK 0, 8, 100, 27
HSL 55.1°, 100, 36.3 hsl(55.1,100%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.1°, 100, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.798, -9.247, 71.259
XYZ 34.383, 39.065, 5.729
xyY 0.434, 0.493, 39.065
CIE-LCH 68.798, 71.856, 97.393
CIE-LUV 68.798, 15.992, 74.35
Hunter-Lab 62.502, -11.184, 38.316
Binary 10111001, 10101010, 00000000

Color Schemes with #b9aa00

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Alternatives to #b9aa00

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#b9aa00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9aa00

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9aa00;}
.background {background-color:#b9aa00;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9aa00;}

Shades and Tints of #b9aa00

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, #080800 is the darkest color, while #fffef4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9aa00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646255 is the less saturated color, while #b9aa00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9aa00 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
  • #a19e7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1ac00 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7a41c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beab00 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cca612 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2a56e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population