#b9ad3e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ad3e is composed of 72.5% red, 67.8% green and 24.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 66.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 54.1 degrees, a saturation of 49.8% and a lightness of 48.4%. #b9ad3e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff7c with #735b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 68
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 66
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9ad3e color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9ad3e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ad3e has RGB values of R:185, G:173, B:62 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.66, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168510.

Hex triplet b9ad3e #b9ad3e
RGB Decimal 185, 173, 62 rgb(185,173,62)
RGB Percent 72.5, 67.8, 24.3 rgb(72.5%,67.8%,24.3%)
CMYK 0, 6, 66, 27
HSL 54.1°, 49.8, 48.4 hsl(54.1,49.8%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.1°, 66.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.86, -8.922, 56.327
XYZ 35.821, 40.55, 10.497
xyY 0.412, 0.467, 40.55
CIE-LCH 69.86, 57.029, 99.001
CIE-LUV 69.86, 12.945, 65.28
Hunter-Lab 63.679, -11.028, 34.802
Binary 10111001, 10101101, 00111110

Color Schemes with #b9ad3e

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Alternatives to #b9ad3e

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#b9ad3e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ad3e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9ad3e;}
.background {background-color:#b9ad3e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9ad3e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9ad3e

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, #090803 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9ad3e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807f77 is the less saturated color, while #f2db05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ad3e 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
  • #a8a690 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2af47 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7a74c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfae44 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cca946 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a888 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population