#b9a733 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a733 is composed of 72.5% red, 65.5% green and 20% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 72.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 51.9 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 46.3%. #b9a733 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff66 with #734f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 20
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 72
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a733 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9a733 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a733 has RGB values of R:185, G:167, B:51 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.72, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166963.

Hex triplet b9a733 #b9a733
RGB Decimal 185, 167, 51 rgb(185,167,51)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.5, 20 rgb(72.5%,65.5%,20%)
CMYK 0, 10, 72, 27
HSL 51.9°, 56.8, 46.3 hsl(51.9,56.8%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.9°, 72.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.162, -6.36, 58.996
XYZ 34.424, 38.192, 8.69
xyY 0.423, 0.47, 38.192
CIE-LCH 68.162, 59.338, 96.153
CIE-LUV 68.162, 17.334, 65.887
Hunter-Lab 61.8, -8.72, 34.922
Binary 10111001, 10100111, 00110011

Color Schemes with #b9a733

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Alternatives to #b9a733

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#b9a733 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a733

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#b9a733 background color

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#b9a733 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a733;}
.background {background-color:#b9a733;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a733;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a733

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fbf9f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a733

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797973 is the less saturated color, while #e6c806 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a733 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
  • #beab3d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a241 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bca939 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9a43c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a380 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population