#b9ad3c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ad3c is composed of 72.5% red, 67.8% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 67.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 54.2 degrees, a saturation of 51% and a lightness of 48%. #b9ad3c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff78 with #735b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 68
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 68
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9ad3c color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9ad3c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ad3c has RGB values of R:185, G:173, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.68, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168508.

Hex triplet b9ad3c #b9ad3c
RGB Decimal 185, 173, 60 rgb(185,173,60)
RGB Percent 72.5, 67.8, 23.5 rgb(72.5%,67.8%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 6, 68, 27
HSL 54.2°, 51, 48 hsl(54.2,51%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.2°, 67.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.844, -9.038, 57.135
XYZ 35.767, 40.529, 10.214
xyY 0.413, 0.468, 40.529
CIE-LCH 69.844, 57.845, 98.989
CIE-LUV 69.844, 13.003, 65.898
Hunter-Lab 63.662, -11.123, 35.051
Binary 10111001, 10101101, 00111100

Color Schemes with #b9ad3c

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Alternatives to #b9ad3c

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#b9ad3c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ad3c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9ad3c;}
.background {background-color:#b9ad3c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9ad3c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9ad3c

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, #070702 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9ad3c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807f75 is the less saturated color, while #f2db03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ad3c 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a68f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2af45 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7a74a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfae42 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cca945 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a887 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population