#b9b416 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b416 is composed of 72.5% red, 70.6% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 88.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 58.2 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 40.6%. #b9b416 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #736900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b416 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b416 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b416 has RGB values of R:185, G:180, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170262.

Hex triplet b9b416 #b9b416
RGB Decimal 185, 180, 22 rgb(185,180,22)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.6, 8.6 rgb(72.5%,70.6%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 3, 88, 27
HSL 58.2°, 78.7, 40.6 hsl(58.2,78.7%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.2°, 88.1, 72.5
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 71.566, -14.094, 70.322
XYZ 36.474, 43.016, 7.141
xyY 0.421, 0.497, 43.016
CIE-LCH 71.566, 71.72, 101.333
CIE-LUV 71.566, 8.982, 76.53
Hunter-Lab 65.586, -15.508, 39.455
Binary 10111001, 10110100, 00010110

Color Schemes with #b9b416

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Alternatives to #b9b416

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#b9b416 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b416

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b416;}
.background {background-color:#b9b416;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b416;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b416

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, #0a0901 is the darkest color, while #fefef7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b416

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696966 is the less saturated color, while #c9c306 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b416 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a687 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b320 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfaa2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b31c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1ae24 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3ae7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population