#b9a730 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a730 is composed of 72.5% red, 65.5% green and 18.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 74.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 52.1 degrees, a saturation of 58.8% and a lightness of 45.7%. #b9a730 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff60 with #734f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 74
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a730 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9a730 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a730 has RGB values of R:185, G:167, B:48 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.74, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166960.

Hex triplet b9a730 #b9a730
RGB Decimal 185, 167, 48 rgb(185,167,48)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.5, 18.8 rgb(72.5%,65.5%,18.8%)
CMYK 0, 10, 74, 27
HSL 52.1°, 58.8, 45.7 hsl(52.1,58.8%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.1°, 74.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.143, -6.5, 60.092
XYZ 34.36, 38.166, 8.353
xyY 0.425, 0.472, 38.166
CIE-LCH 68.143, 60.443, 96.174
CIE-LUV 68.143, 17.415, 66.656
Hunter-Lab 61.779, -8.835, 35.229
Binary 10111001, 10100111, 00110000

Color Schemes with #b9a730

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Alternatives to #b9a730

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#b9a730 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a730

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a730;}
.background {background-color:#b9a730;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a730;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a730

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, #0e0c04 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a730

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a796f is the less saturated color, while #e6c803 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a730 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
  • #a4a189 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beab3a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a23e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6a0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bca936 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9a439 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a37f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population