#b9ac1d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ac1d is composed of 72.5% red, 67.5% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 84.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 55 degrees, a saturation of 72.9% and a lightness of 42%. #b9ac1d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3a with #735900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 67
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 7
    • Y 84
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9ac1d color description : Strong yellow.

#b9ac1d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ac1d has RGB values of R:185, G:172, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.07, Y:0.84, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168221.

Hex triplet b9ac1d #b9ac1d
RGB Decimal 185, 172, 29 rgb(185,172,29)
RGB Percent 72.5, 67.5, 11.4 rgb(72.5%,67.5%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 7, 84, 27
HSL 55°, 72.9, 42 hsl(55,72.9%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 55°, 84.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.405, -9.802, 67.042
XYZ 34.982, 39.909, 7.023
xyY 0.427, 0.487, 39.909
CIE-LCH 69.405, 67.755, 98.318
CIE-LUV 69.405, 14.341, 72.447
Hunter-Lab 63.174, -11.71, 37.63
Binary 10111001, 10101100, 00011101

Color Schemes with #b9ac1d

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Alternatives to #b9ac1d

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#b9ac1d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ac1d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9ac1d;}
.background {background-color:#b9ac1d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9ac1d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9ac1d

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, #0f0e02 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9ac1d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6e67 is the less saturated color, while #d2c104 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ac1d 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a286 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2ae28 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8a52f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfad24 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cda729 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2a77a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population