#b9a638 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a638 is composed of 72.5% red, 65.1% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 69.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 51.2 degrees, a saturation of 53.5% and a lightness of 47.3%. #b9a638 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff70 with #734d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 70
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a638 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9a638 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a638 has RGB values of R:185, G:166, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.7, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166712.

Hex triplet b9a638 #b9a638
RGB Decimal 185, 166, 56 rgb(185,166,56)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.1, 22 rgb(72.5%,65.1%,22%)
CMYK 0, 10, 70, 27
HSL 51.2°, 53.5, 47.3 hsl(51.2,53.5%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.2°, 69.7, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.927, -5.578, 56.808
XYZ 34.358, 37.873, 9.242
xyY 0.422, 0.465, 37.873
CIE-LCH 67.927, 57.081, 95.608
CIE-LUV 67.927, 17.875, 64.069
Hunter-Lab 61.541, -8.043, 34.175
Binary 10111001, 10100110, 00111000

Color Schemes with #b9a638

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Alternatives to #b9a638

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#b9a638 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a638

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a638;}
.background {background-color:#b9a638;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a638;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a638

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 #fcfbf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a638

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817f70 is the less saturated color, while #f1cd00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a638 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a4a08a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdaa42 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2a245 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bba83e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8a340 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a281 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population