#b9ad4b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ad4b is composed of 72.5% red, 67.8% green and 29.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 59.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 53.5 degrees, a saturation of 44% and a lightness of 51%. #b9ad4b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff96 with #735b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 68
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 59
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9ad4b color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9ad4b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ad4b has RGB values of R:185, G:173, B:75 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.59, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168523.

Hex triplet b9ad4b #b9ad4b
RGB Decimal 185, 173, 75 rgb(185,173,75)
RGB Percent 72.5, 67.8, 29.4 rgb(72.5%,67.8%,29.4%)
CMYK 0, 6, 59, 27
HSL 53.5°, 44, 51 hsl(53.5,44%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.5°, 59.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.972, -8.068, 50.751
XYZ 36.221, 40.71, 12.606
xyY 0.405, 0.455, 40.71
CIE-LCH 69.972, 51.388, 99.033
CIE-LUV 69.972, 12.521, 60.748
Hunter-Lab 63.805, -10.326, 32.949
Binary 10111001, 10101101, 01001011

Color Schemes with #b9ad4b

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Alternatives to #b9ad4b

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#b9ad4b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ad4b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9ad4b;}
.background {background-color:#b9ad4b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9ad4b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9ad4b

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 #fbfaf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9ad4b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #89877b is the less saturated color, while #fce208 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ad4b 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a793 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1af53 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a757 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6a7b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beae50 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cba953 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a98d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population