#b9b71c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b71c is composed of 72.5% red, 71.8% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 84.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 59.2 degrees, a saturation of 73.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #b9b71c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff38 with #736f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 72
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b71c color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b71c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b71c has RGB values of R:185, G:183, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171036.

Hex triplet b9b71c #b9b71c
RGB Decimal 185, 183, 28 rgb(185,183,28)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71.8, 11 rgb(72.5%,71.8%,11%)
CMYK 0, 1, 85, 27
HSL 59.2°, 73.7, 41.8 hsl(59.2,73.7%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.2°, 84.9, 72.5
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.406, -15.482, 69.768
XYZ 37.151, 44.266, 7.686
xyY 0.417, 0.497, 44.266
CIE-LCH 72.406, 71.465, 102.511
CIE-LUV 72.406, 6.926, 76.978
Hunter-Lab 66.533, -16.76, 39.724
Binary 10111001, 10110111, 00011100

Color Schemes with #b9b71c

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Alternatives to #b9b71c

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#b9b71c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b71c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b71c;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9b71c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b71c

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, #0f0e02 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b71c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f66 is the less saturated color, while #d2cf03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b71c 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa98a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb526 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2ac31 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9aeba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4b622 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3b029 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b181 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population