#b9b243 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b243 is composed of 72.5% red, 69.8% green and 26.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 63.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 56.4 degrees, a saturation of 46.8% and a lightness of 49.4%. #b9b243 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff86 with #736500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 64
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b243 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9b243 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b243 has RGB values of R:185, G:178, B:67 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.64, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169795.

Hex triplet b9b243 #b9b243
RGB Decimal 185, 178, 67 rgb(185,178,67)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.8, 26.3 rgb(72.5%,69.8%,26.3%)
CMYK 0, 4, 64, 27
HSL 56.4°, 46.8, 49.4 hsl(56.4,46.8%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.4°, 63.8, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.256, -11.215, 55.687
XYZ 36.941, 42.561, 11.579
xyY 0.406, 0.467, 42.561
CIE-LCH 71.256, 56.805, 101.387
CIE-LUV 71.256, 9.496, 65.861
Hunter-Lab 65.239, -13.093, 35.144
Binary 10111001, 10110010, 01000011

Color Schemes with #b9b243

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Alternatives to #b9b243

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#b9b243 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b243

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b243;}
.background {background-color:#b9b243;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b243;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b243

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, #0c0c04 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b243

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7f7d is the less saturated color, while #f3e509 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b243 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
  • #c6b24b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dbaa51 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b248 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfad4c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2ad8d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population