#b9ae15 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ae15 is composed of 72.5% red, 68.2% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.9% magenta, 88.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 56 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b9ae15 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #735d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 68
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 89
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9ae15 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9ae15 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ae15 has RGB values of R:185, G:174, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.89, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168725.

Hex triplet b9ae15 #b9ae15
RGB Decimal 185, 174, 21 rgb(185,174,21)
RGB Percent 72.5, 68.2, 8.2 rgb(72.5%,68.2%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 6, 89, 27
HSL 56°, 79.6, 40.4 hsl(56,79.6%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 56°, 88.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.924, -11.029, 69.203
XYZ 35.279, 40.641, 6.696
xyY 0.427, 0.492, 40.641
CIE-LCH 69.924, 70.076, 99.055
CIE-LUV 69.924, 13.062, 74.274
Hunter-Lab 63.751, -12.783, 38.398
Binary 10111001, 10101110, 00010101

Color Schemes with #b9ae15

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Alternatives to #b9ae15

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#b9ae15 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ae15

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9ae15;}
.background {background-color:#b9ae15;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9ae15;}

Shades and Tints of #b9ae15

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 #b9ae15

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6964 is the less saturated color, while #c9bc05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ae15 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a384 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4af20 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daa62a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0af1c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cea922 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2a979 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population