#b9b201 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b201 is composed of 72.5% red, 69.8% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 99.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 57.7 degrees, a saturation of 98.9% and a lightness of 36.5%. #b9b201 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff02 with #736500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 99
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b201 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b201 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b201 has RGB values of R:185, G:178, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.99, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169729.

Hex triplet b9b201 #b9b201
RGB Decimal 185, 178, 1 rgb(185,178,1)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.8, 0.4 rgb(72.5%,69.8%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 4, 99, 27
HSL 57.7°, 98.9, 36.5 hsl(57.7,98.9%,36.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.7°, 99.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 70.98, -13.372, 72.72
XYZ 35.934, 42.158, 6.273
xyY 0.426, 0.5, 42.158
CIE-LCH 70.98, 73.939, 100.419
CIE-LUV 70.98, 10.467, 77.374
Hunter-Lab 64.929, -14.839, 39.722
Binary 10111001, 10110010, 00000001

Color Schemes with #b9b201

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Alternatives to #b9b201

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#b9b201 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b201

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b201;}
.background {background-color:#b9b201;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b201;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b201

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, #090900 is the darkest color, while #fffff5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b201

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636357 is the less saturated color, while #b9b201 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b201 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
  • #a5a480 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b200 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dea920 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b200 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0ac14 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3ac74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population