#b9b208 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b208 is composed of 72.5% red, 69.8% green and 3.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 95.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 57.6 degrees, a saturation of 91.7% and a lightness of 37.8%. #b9b208 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff10 with #736500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 3
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 96
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b208 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b208 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b208 has RGB values of R:185, G:178, B:8 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.96, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169736.

Hex triplet b9b208 #b9b208
RGB Decimal 185, 178, 8 rgb(185,178,8)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.8, 3.1 rgb(72.5%,69.8%,3.1%)
CMYK 0, 4, 96, 27
HSL 57.6°, 91.7, 37.8 hsl(57.6,91.7%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.6°, 95.7, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 70.99, -13.289, 71.918
XYZ 35.972, 42.173, 6.475
xyY 0.425, 0.498, 42.173
CIE-LCH 70.99, 73.135, 100.469
CIE-LUV 70.99, 10.429, 76.923
Hunter-Lab 64.941, -14.773, 39.547
Binary 10111001, 10110010, 00001000

Color Schemes with #b9b208

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Alternatives to #b9b208

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#b9b208 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b208

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b208;}
.background {background-color:#b9b208;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b208;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b208

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, #100f01 is the darkest color, while #fffffc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b208

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #67675a is the less saturated color, while #c0b901 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b208 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a482 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b212 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dea924 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b20e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0ac19 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2ac76 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population