#b9b142 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b142 is composed of 72.5% red, 69.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 64.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 56 degrees, a saturation of 47.4% and a lightness of 49.2%. #b9b142 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #736300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 64
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b142 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9b142 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b142 has RGB values of R:185, G:177, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.64, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169538.

Hex triplet b9b142 #b9b142
RGB Decimal 185, 177, 66 rgb(185,177,66)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.4, 25.9 rgb(72.5%,69.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 4, 64, 27
HSL 56°, 47.4, 49.2 hsl(56,47.4%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 56°, 64.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.976, -10.76, 55.815
XYZ 36.713, 42.153, 11.356
xyY 0.407, 0.467, 42.153
CIE-LCH 70.976, 56.843, 100.912
CIE-LUV 70.976, 10.18, 65.749
Hunter-Lab 64.925, -12.683, 35.077
Binary 10111001, 10110001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b9b142

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Alternatives to #b9b142

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#b9b142 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b142

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b142;}
.background {background-color:#b9b142;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b142;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b142

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, #0c0b04 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b142

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7f7c is the less saturated color, while #f3e308 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b142 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba993 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b24b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daa950 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0b147 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ceac4b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2ac8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population