#b9ae1c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ae1c is composed of 72.5% red, 68.2% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.9% magenta, 84.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 55.8 degrees, a saturation of 73.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #b9ae1c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff38 with #735d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 68
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9ae1c color description : Strong yellow.

#b9ae1c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ae1c has RGB values of R:185, G:174, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168732.

Hex triplet b9ae1c #b9ae1c
RGB Decimal 185, 174, 28 rgb(185,174,28)
RGB Percent 72.5, 68.2, 11 rgb(72.5%,68.2%,11%)
CMYK 0, 6, 85, 27
HSL 55.8°, 73.7, 41.8 hsl(55.8,73.7%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.8°, 84.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.945, -10.867, 67.731
XYZ 35.353, 40.671, 7.087
xyY 0.425, 0.489, 40.671
CIE-LCH 69.945, 68.598, 99.115
CIE-LUV 69.945, 12.981, 73.391
Hunter-Lab 63.774, -12.652, 38.053
Binary 10111001, 10101110, 00011100

Color Schemes with #b9ae1c

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Alternatives to #b9ae1c

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#b9ae1c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ae1c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9ae1c;}
.background {background-color:#b9ae1c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9ae1c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9ae1c

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 #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9ae1c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f66 is the less saturated color, while #d2c303 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ae1c 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a486 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4af27 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daa62f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0af23 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cea928 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2a97b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population