#b9a23c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a23c is composed of 72.5% red, 63.5% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 67.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 49 degrees, a saturation of 51% and a lightness of 48%. #b9a23c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff78 with #734500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 64
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 68
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a23c color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9a23c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a23c has RGB values of R:185, G:162, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.68, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12165692.

Hex triplet b9a23c #b9a23c
RGB Decimal 185, 162, 60 rgb(185,162,60)
RGB Percent 72.5, 63.5, 23.5 rgb(72.5%,63.5%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 12, 68, 27
HSL 49°, 51, 48 hsl(49,51%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 49°, 67.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.887, -3.229, 54.081
XYZ 33.744, 36.482, 9.539
xyY 0.423, 0.457, 36.482
CIE-LCH 66.887, 54.177, 93.416
CIE-LUV 66.887, 20.501, 61.114
Hunter-Lab 60.401, -5.979, 32.917
Binary 10111001, 10100010, 00111100

Color Schemes with #b9a23c

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Alternatives to #b9a23c

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#b9a23c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a23c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a23c;}
.background {background-color:#b9a23c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a23c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a23c

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, #070602 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a23c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807e75 is the less saturated color, while #f2c603 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a23c 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a39e8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a746 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ce9f48 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c59ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a542 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6a044 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c09e80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population