#b9a842 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a842 is composed of 72.5% red, 65.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 64.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 51.4 degrees, a saturation of 47.4% and a lightness of 49.2%. #b9a842 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #735100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 66
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 64
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a842 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9a842 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a842 has RGB values of R:185, G:168, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.64, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12167234.

Hex triplet b9a842 #b9a842
RGB Decimal 185, 168, 66 rgb(185,168,66)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.9, 25.9 rgb(72.5%,65.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 9, 64, 27
HSL 51.4°, 47.4, 49.2 hsl(51.4,47.4%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.4°, 64.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.544, -6.051, 53.232
XYZ 34.994, 38.714, 10.783
xyY 0.414, 0.458, 38.714
CIE-LCH 68.544, 53.575, 96.485
CIE-LUV 68.544, 16.176, 61.763
Hunter-Lab 62.22, -8.495, 33.279
Binary 10111001, 10101000, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b9a842

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Alternatives to #b9a842

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#b9a842 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a842

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a842;}
.background {background-color:#b9a842;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a842;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a842

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, #0c0a04 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a842

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7f7c is the less saturated color, while #f3d108 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a842 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a28e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beab4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a34f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6a2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bcaa48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9a54a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a486 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population