#b99a17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99a17 is composed of 72.5% red, 60.4% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 87.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 48.5 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b99a17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #733500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b99a17 color description : Strong yellow.

#b99a17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99a17 has RGB values of R:185, G:154, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12163607.

Hex triplet b99a17 #b99a17
RGB Decimal 185, 154, 23 rgb(185,154,23)
RGB Percent 72.5, 60.4, 9 rgb(72.5%,60.4%,9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 88, 27
HSL 48.5°, 77.9, 40.8 hsl(48.5,77.9%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.5°, 87.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.555, -0.407, 64.493
XYZ 31.718, 33.489, 5.604
xyY 0.448, 0.473, 33.489
CIE-LCH 64.555, 64.494, 90.361
CIE-LUV 64.555, 27.256, 66.134
Hunter-Lab 57.869, -3.435, 34.767
Binary 10111001, 10011010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b99a17

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Alternatives to #b99a17

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#b99a17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99a17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99a17;}
.background {background-color:#b99a17;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99a17;}

Shades and Tints of #b99a17

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, #0b0901 is the darkest color, while #fefdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99a17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696967 is the less saturated color, while #c9a407 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99a17 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b957b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a223 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99927 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b69f1f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c39921 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0966d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population