#b9ad1d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ad1d is composed of 72.5% red, 67.8% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 84.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 55.4 degrees, a saturation of 72.9% and a lightness of 42%. #b9ad1d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3a with #735b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 68
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 84
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9ad1d color description : Strong yellow.

#b9ad1d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ad1d has RGB values of R:185, G:173, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.84, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168477.

Hex triplet b9ad1d #b9ad1d
RGB Decimal 185, 173, 29 rgb(185,173,29)
RGB Percent 72.5, 67.8, 11.4 rgb(72.5%,67.8%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 6, 84, 27
HSL 55.4°, 72.9, 42 hsl(55.4,72.9%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.4°, 84.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.676, -10.322, 67.269
XYZ 35.173, 40.291, 7.087
xyY 0.426, 0.488, 40.291
CIE-LCH 69.676, 68.056, 98.724
CIE-LUV 69.676, 13.653, 72.847
Hunter-Lab 63.475, -12.171, 37.813
Binary 10111001, 10101101, 00011101

Color Schemes with #b9ad1d

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Alternatives to #b9ad1d

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#b9ad1d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ad1d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9ad1d;}
.background {background-color:#b9ad1d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9ad1d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9ad1d

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 #b9ad1d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6e67 is the less saturated color, while #d2c204 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ad1d 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
  • #a5a386 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3ae28 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a630 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfae24 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cda829 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2a87b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population