#b9a51d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a51d is composed of 72.5% red, 64.7% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 84.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 52.3 degrees, a saturation of 72.9% and a lightness of 42%. #b9a51d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3a with #734b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 84
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a51d color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a51d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a51d has RGB values of R:185, G:165, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.84, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166429.

Hex triplet b9a51d #b9a51d
RGB Decimal 185, 165, 29 rgb(185,165,29)
RGB Percent 72.5, 64.7, 11.4 rgb(72.5%,64.7%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 11, 84, 27
HSL 52.3°, 72.9, 42 hsl(52.3,72.9%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.3°, 84.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.512, -6.131, 65.46
XYZ 33.685, 37.314, 6.59
xyY 0.434, 0.481, 37.314
CIE-LCH 67.512, 65.747, 95.35
CIE-LUV 67.512, 19.222, 69.647
Hunter-Lab 61.085, -8.468, 36.363
Binary 10111001, 10100101, 00011101

Color Schemes with #b9a51d

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Alternatives to #b9a51d

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#b9a51d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a51d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a51d;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9a51d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a51d

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, #0f0e02 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a51d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6e67 is the less saturated color, while #d2b704 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a51d 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19d82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bda928 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2a12e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c69ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bba724 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9a228 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a076 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population