#b9a318 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a318 is composed of 72.5% red, 63.9% green and 9.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 87% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 51.8 degrees, a saturation of 77% and a lightness of 41%. #b9a318 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff30 with #734700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 64
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 87
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a318 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a318 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a318 has RGB values of R:185, G:163, B:24 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.87, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12165912.

Hex triplet b9a318 #b9a318
RGB Decimal 185, 163, 24 rgb(185,163,24)
RGB Percent 72.5, 63.9, 9.4 rgb(72.5%,63.9%,9.4%)
CMYK 0, 12, 87, 27
HSL 51.8°, 77, 41 hsl(51.8,77%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.8°, 87, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 66.958, -5.198, 66.204
XYZ 33.27, 36.576, 6.172
xyY 0.438, 0.481, 36.576
CIE-LCH 66.958, 66.408, 94.489
CIE-LUV 66.958, 20.721, 69.562
Hunter-Lab 60.478, -7.64, 36.284
Binary 10111001, 10100011, 00011000

Color Schemes with #b9a318

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Alternatives to #b9a318

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#b9a318 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a318

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a318;}
.background {background-color:#b9a318;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a318;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a318

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, #0b0a01 is the darkest color, while #fefef9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a318

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696968 is the less saturated color, while #c9af08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a318 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a09c80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bba824 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d19f2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c69ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baa61f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8a023 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c19f73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population