#b9af26 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9af26 is composed of 72.5% red, 68.6% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 79.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 55.9 degrees, a saturation of 65.9% and a lightness of 43.7%. #b9af26 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4c with #735f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9af26 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9af26 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9af26 has RGB values of R:185, G:175, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168998.

Hex triplet b9af26 #b9af26
RGB Decimal 185, 175, 38 rgb(185,175,38)
RGB Percent 72.5, 68.6, 14.9 rgb(72.5%,68.6%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 5, 79, 27
HSL 55.9°, 65.9, 43.7 hsl(55.9,65.9%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.9°, 79.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.256, -11.081, 65.337
XYZ 35.688, 41.115, 7.89
xyY 0.421, 0.485, 41.115
CIE-LCH 70.256, 66.27, 99.626
CIE-LUV 70.256, 12.151, 72.141
Hunter-Lab 64.121, -12.865, 37.589
Binary 10111001, 10101111, 00100110

Color Schemes with #b9af26

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Alternatives to #b9af26

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#b9af26 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9af26

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b9af26

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 #fdfcf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9af26

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74746b is the less saturated color, while #dbcd04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9af26 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a589 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b030 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daa737 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0af2c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ceaa31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2aa80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population