#b9a31a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a31a is composed of 72.5% red, 63.9% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 85.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 51.7 degrees, a saturation of 75.4% and a lightness of 41.4%. #b9a31a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff34 with #734700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 64
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 86
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a31a color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a31a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a31a has RGB values of R:185, G:163, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.86, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12165914.

Hex triplet b9a31a #b9a31a
RGB Decimal 185, 163, 26 rgb(185,163,26)
RGB Percent 72.5, 63.9, 10.2 rgb(72.5%,63.9%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 12, 86, 27
HSL 51.7°, 75.4, 41.4 hsl(51.7,75.4%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.7°, 85.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.964, -5.15, 65.747
XYZ 33.292, 36.584, 6.285
xyY 0.437, 0.48, 36.584
CIE-LCH 66.964, 65.948, 94.479
CIE-LUV 66.964, 20.69, 69.291
Hunter-Lab 60.485, -7.601, 36.179
Binary 10111001, 10100011, 00011010

Color Schemes with #b9a31a

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Alternatives to #b9a31a

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#b9a31a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a31a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a31a;}
.background {background-color:#b9a31a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a31a;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a31a

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, #0d0b02 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a31a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e63 is the less saturated color, while #d1b502 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a31a 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
  • #bba826 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d19f2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c69ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baa621 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8a025 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c19f74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population