#b9a801 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a801 is composed of 72.5% red, 65.9% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 99.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 54.5 degrees, a saturation of 98.9% and a lightness of 36.5%. #b9a801 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff02 with #735100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 66
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 99
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a801 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a801 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a801 has RGB values of R:185, G:168, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.99, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12167169.

Hex triplet b9a801 #b9a801
RGB Decimal 185, 168, 1 rgb(185,168,1)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.9, 0.4 rgb(72.5%,65.9%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 9, 99, 27
HSL 54.5°, 98.9, 36.5 hsl(54.5,98.9%,36.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.5°, 99.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.258, -8.189, 70.745
XYZ 34.016, 38.323, 5.634
xyY 0.436, 0.491, 38.323
CIE-LCH 68.258, 71.217, 96.602
CIE-LUV 68.258, 17.391, 73.51
Hunter-Lab 61.905, -10.252, 37.938
Binary 10111001, 10101000, 00000001

Color Schemes with #b9a801

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Alternatives to #b9a801

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#b9a801 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a801

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a801;}
.background {background-color:#b9a801;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a801;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a801

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, #090900 is the darkest color, while #fffef5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a801

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636257 is the less saturated color, while #b9a801 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a801 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a09d7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfab06 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a21c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdaa04 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cba412 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2a36e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population