#b9b312 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b312 is composed of 72.5% red, 70.2% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 90.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 57.8 degrees, a saturation of 82.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b9b312 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff24 with #736700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 90
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b312 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b312 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b312 has RGB values of R:185, G:179, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.9, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170002.

Hex triplet b9b312 #b9b312
RGB Decimal 185, 179, 18 rgb(185,179,18)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.2, 7.1 rgb(72.5%,70.2%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 3, 90, 27
HSL 57.8°, 82.3, 39.8 hsl(57.8,82.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.8°, 90.3, 72.5
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 71.282, -13.659, 70.804
XYZ 36.237, 42.599, 6.886
xyY 0.423, 0.497, 42.599
CIE-LCH 71.282, 72.109, 100.919
CIE-LUV 71.282, 9.689, 76.55
Hunter-Lab 65.268, -15.115, 39.432
Binary 10111001, 10110011, 00010010

Color Schemes with #b9b312

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Alternatives to #b9b312

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#b9b312 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b312

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b312;}
.background {background-color:#b9b312;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b312;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b312

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, #060601 is the darkest color, while #fefdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b312

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6b60 is the less saturated color, while #c9c102 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b312 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a585 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b31d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaa29 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b319 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1ad21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3ad7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population