#b9b333 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b333 is composed of 72.5% red, 70.2% green and 20% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 72.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 57.3 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 46.3%. #b9b333 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff66 with #736700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 20
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 72
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b333 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9b333 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b333 has RGB values of R:185, G:179, B:51 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.72, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170035.

Hex triplet b9b333 #b9b333
RGB Decimal 185, 179, 51 rgb(185,179,51)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.2, 20 rgb(72.5%,70.2%,20%)
CMYK 0, 3, 72, 27
HSL 57.3°, 56.8, 46.3 hsl(57.3,56.8%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.3°, 72.4, 72.5
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 71.415, -12.612, 62.143
XYZ 36.725, 42.794, 9.457
xyY 0.413, 0.481, 42.794
CIE-LCH 71.415, 63.41, 101.473
CIE-LUV 71.415, 9.226, 70.947
Hunter-Lab 65.417, -14.27, 37.221
Binary 10111001, 10110011, 00110011

Color Schemes with #b9b333

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Alternatives to #b9b333

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#b9b333 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b333

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#b9b333 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b333;}
.background {background-color:#b9b333;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b333;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b333

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 #fbfaf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b333

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797973 is the less saturated color, while #e6dc06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b333 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa98f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b33c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddaa43 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b339 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0ad3d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2ae87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population