#b9a524 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a524 is composed of 72.5% red, 64.7% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 80.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 51.9 degrees, a saturation of 67.4% and a lightness of 43.3%. #b9a524 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff48 with #734b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 81
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a524 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a524 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a524 has RGB values of R:185, G:165, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.81, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166436.

Hex triplet b9a524 #b9a524
RGB Decimal 185, 165, 36 rgb(185,165,36)
RGB Percent 72.5, 64.7, 14.1 rgb(72.5%,64.7%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 11, 81, 27
HSL 51.9°, 67.4, 43.3 hsl(51.9,67.4%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.9°, 80.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.541, -5.917, 63.538
XYZ 33.781, 37.353, 7.099
xyY 0.432, 0.477, 37.353
CIE-LCH 67.541, 63.813, 95.32
CIE-LUV 67.541, 19.091, 68.452
Hunter-Lab 61.117, -8.292, 35.895
Binary 10111001, 10100101, 00100100

Color Schemes with #b9a524

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Alternatives to #b9a524

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#b9a524 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a524

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a524;}
.background {background-color:#b9a524;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a524;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a524

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, #040401 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a524

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757368 is the less saturated color, while #dbbe02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a524 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29e84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bda92f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2a134 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c69ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bba72b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9a22e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a179 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population