#b9ad12 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ad12 is composed of 72.5% red, 67.8% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 90.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 55.7 degrees, a saturation of 82.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b9ad12 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff24 with #735b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 68
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 90
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9ad12 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9ad12 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ad12 has RGB values of R:185, G:173, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.9, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168466.

Hex triplet b9ad12 #b9ad12
RGB Decimal 185, 173, 18 rgb(185,173,18)
RGB Percent 72.5, 67.8, 7.1 rgb(72.5%,67.8%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 6, 90, 27
HSL 55.7°, 82.3, 39.8 hsl(55.7,82.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.7°, 90.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.644, -10.568, 69.523
XYZ 35.061, 40.246, 6.494
xyY 0.429, 0.492, 40.246
CIE-LCH 69.644, 70.321, 98.643
CIE-LUV 69.644, 13.779, 74.193
Hunter-Lab 63.44, -12.37, 38.339
Binary 10111001, 10101101, 00010010

Color Schemes with #b9ad12

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Alternatives to #b9ad12

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#b9ad12 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ad12

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9ad12;}
.background {background-color:#b9ad12;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9ad12;}

Shades and Tints of #b9ad12

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, #060601 is the darkest color, while #fefdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9ad12

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6a60 is the less saturated color, while #c9ba02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ad12 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a4a283 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3ae1d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a628 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfae19 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cda820 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2a877 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population