#b9c401 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c401 is composed of 72.5% red, 76.9% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.5% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 63.4 degrees, a saturation of 99% and a lightness of 38.6%. #b9c401 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff02 with #738900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 77
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 0
    • Y 99
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#b9c401 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9c401 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c401 has RGB values of R:185, G:196, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0, Y:0.99, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12174337.

Hex triplet b9c401 #b9c401
RGB Decimal 185, 196, 1 rgb(185,196,1)
RGB Percent 72.5, 76.9, 0.4 rgb(72.5%,76.9%,0.4%)
CMYK 6, 0, 99, 23
HSL 63.4°, 99, 38.6 hsl(63.4,99%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.4°, 99.5, 76.9
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 75.944, -22.39, 76.372
XYZ 39.753, 49.797, 7.546
xyY 0.409, 0.513, 49.797
CIE-LCH 75.944, 79.586, 106.34
CIE-LUV 75.944, -1.352, 84.323
Hunter-Lab 70.567, -22.936, 43.056
Binary 10111001, 11000100, 00000001

Color Schemes with #b9c401

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Alternatives to #b9c401

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#b9c401 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c401

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c401;}
.background {background-color:#b9c401;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c401;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c401

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 #feffec is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c401

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68695c is the less saturated color, while #b9c401 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c401 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #adaf88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d6bf00 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eeb526 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbb9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbc000 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #daba18 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4bd7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population