#b9b15a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b15a is composed of 72.5% red, 69.4% green and 35.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 51.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 54.9 degrees, a saturation of 40.4% and a lightness of 53.9%. #b9b15a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb4 with #736300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 51
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b15a color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9b15a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b15a has RGB values of R:185, G:177, B:90 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.51, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169562.

Hex triplet b9b15a #b9b15a
RGB Decimal 185, 177, 90 rgb(185,177,90)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.4, 35.3 rgb(72.5%,69.4%,35.3%)
CMYK 0, 4, 51, 27
HSL 54.9°, 40.4, 53.9 hsl(54.9,40.4%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.9°, 51.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.213, -8.952, 45.056
XYZ 37.575, 42.497, 15.896
xyY 0.392, 0.443, 42.497
CIE-LCH 71.213, 45.937, 101.237
CIE-LUV 71.213, 9.372, 56.36
Hunter-Lab 65.19, -11.197, 31.176
Binary 10111001, 10110001, 01011010

Color Schemes with #b9b15a

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Alternatives to #b9b15a

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#b9b15a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b15a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b15a;}
.background {background-color:#b9b15a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b15a;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b15a

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b15a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8b87 is the less saturated color, while #f8e61b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b15a 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #acab99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b261 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8aa66 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0b25e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cdad61 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1ad95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population