#b9b820 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b820 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.2% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 82.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 59.6 degrees, a saturation of 70.5% and a lightness of 42.5%. #b9b820 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #737100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 72
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 83
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b820 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b820 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b820 has RGB values of R:185, G:184, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.83, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171296.

Hex triplet b9b820 #b9b820
RGB Decimal 185, 184, 32 rgb(185,184,32)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.2, 12.5 rgb(72.5%,72.2%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 1, 83, 27
HSL 59.6°, 70.5, 42.5 hsl(59.6,70.5%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.6°, 82.7, 72.5
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.694, -15.88, 69.07
XYZ 37.409, 44.7, 8.024
xyY 0.415, 0.496, 44.7
CIE-LCH 72.694, 70.872, 102.947
CIE-LUV 72.694, 6.223, 76.801
Hunter-Lab 66.858, -17.127, 39.685
Binary 10111001, 10111000, 00100000

Color Schemes with #b9b820

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Alternatives to #b9b820

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#b9b820 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b820

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b820;}
.background {background-color:#b9b820;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b820;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b820

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fcfcef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b820

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6e6b is the less saturated color, while #d2d107 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b820 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #abaa8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccb62a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2ad34 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9afbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b726 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3b12d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b283 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population