#b9ab21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ab21 is composed of 72.5% red, 67.1% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.6% magenta, 82.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 54.5 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 42.7%. #b9ab21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #735700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 67
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 82
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9ab21 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9ab21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ab21 has RGB values of R:185, G:171, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.82, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12167969.

Hex triplet b9ab21 #b9ab21
RGB Decimal 185, 171, 33 rgb(185,171,33)
RGB Percent 72.5, 67.1, 12.9 rgb(72.5%,67.1%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 8, 82, 27
HSL 54.5°, 69.7, 42.7 hsl(54.5,69.7%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.5°, 82.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.148, -9.166, 65.792
XYZ 34.845, 39.551, 7.237
xyY 0.427, 0.484, 39.551
CIE-LCH 69.148, 66.427, 97.931
CIE-LUV 69.148, 14.969, 71.413
Hunter-Lab 62.89, -11.155, 37.199
Binary 10111001, 10101011, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b9ab21

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Alternatives to #b9ab21

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#b9ab21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ab21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9ab21;}
.background {background-color:#b9ab21;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9ab21;}

Shades and Tints of #b9ab21

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9ab21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6d6c is the less saturated color, while #d2c008 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ab21 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
  • #a4a186 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1ad2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7a532 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7a4af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beac28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cca72c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2a67b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population