#b9b337 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b337 is composed of 72.5% red, 70.2% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 70.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 57.2 degrees, a saturation of 54.2% and a lightness of 47.1%. #b9b337 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #736700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 70
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b337 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9b337 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b337 has RGB values of R:185, G:179, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.7, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170039.

Hex triplet b9b337 #b9b337
RGB Decimal 185, 179, 55 rgb(185,179,55)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.2, 21.6 rgb(72.5%,70.2%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 3, 70, 27
HSL 57.2°, 54.2, 47.1 hsl(57.2,54.2%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.2°, 70.3, 72.5
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 71.44, -12.416, 60.698
XYZ 36.817, 42.831, 9.942
xyY 0.411, 0.478, 42.831
CIE-LCH 71.44, 61.955, 101.561
CIE-LUV 71.44, 9.141, 69.909
Hunter-Lab 65.445, -14.112, 36.805
Binary 10111001, 10110011, 00110111

Color Schemes with #b9b337

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Alternatives to #b9b337

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#b9b337 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b337

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b337;}
.background {background-color:#b9b337;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b337;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b337

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b337

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787878 is the less saturated color, while #e7dd09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b337 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
  • #aba991 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b340 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddaa46 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b33d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0ad41 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2ae88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population