#b9a912 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a912 is composed of 72.5% red, 66.3% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 90.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 54.3 degrees, a saturation of 82.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b9a912 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff24 with #735300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 66
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 90
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a912 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a912 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a912 has RGB values of R:185, G:169, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.9, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12167442.

Hex triplet b9a912 #b9a912
RGB Decimal 185, 169, 18 rgb(185,169,18)
RGB Percent 72.5, 66.3, 7.1 rgb(72.5%,66.3%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 9, 90, 27
HSL 54.3°, 82.3, 39.8 hsl(54.3,82.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.3°, 90.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.559, -8.483, 68.674
XYZ 34.305, 38.735, 6.242
xyY 0.433, 0.489, 38.735
CIE-LCH 68.559, 69.196, 97.042
CIE-LUV 68.559, 16.557, 72.621
Hunter-Lab 62.237, -10.527, 37.62
Binary 10111001, 10101001, 00010010

Color Schemes with #b9a912

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Alternatives to #b9a912

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#b9a912 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a912

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a912;}
.background {background-color:#b9a912;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a912;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a912

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, #060601 is the darkest color, while #fefdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a912

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6a60 is the less saturated color, while #c9b602 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a912 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a39f81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0ac1d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a327 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7a2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdaa19 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cba51f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2a474 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population