#b9b40d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b40d is composed of 72.5% red, 70.6% green and 5.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 93% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 58.3 degrees, a saturation of 86.9% and a lightness of 38.8%. #b9b40d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1a with #736900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 93
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b40d color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b40d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b40d has RGB values of R:185, G:180, B:13 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.93, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170253.

Hex triplet b9b40d #b9b40d
RGB Decimal 185, 180, 13 rgb(185,180,13)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.6, 5.1 rgb(72.5%,70.6%,5.1%)
CMYK 0, 3, 93, 27
HSL 58.3°, 86.9, 38.8 hsl(58.3,86.9%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.3°, 93, 72.5
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 71.546, -14.249, 71.745
XYZ 36.402, 42.987, 6.761
xyY 0.423, 0.499, 42.987
CIE-LCH 71.546, 73.146, 101.233
CIE-LUV 71.546, 9.05, 77.366
Hunter-Lab 65.564, -15.633, 39.781
Binary 10111001, 10110100, 00001101

Color Schemes with #b9b40d

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Alternatives to #b9b40d

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#b9b40d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b40d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b40d;}
.background {background-color:#b9b40d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b40d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b40d

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fefdee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b40d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656561 is the less saturated color, while #c1bb05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b40d 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
  • #a7a684 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b317 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfaa27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b313 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1ae1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3ae79 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population