#b9b436 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b436 is composed of 72.5% red, 70.6% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 70.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 57.7 degrees, a saturation of 54.8% and a lightness of 46.9%. #b9b436 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6c with #736900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 71
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b436 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9b436 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b436 has RGB values of R:185, G:180, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.71, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170294.

Hex triplet b9b436 #b9b436
RGB Decimal 185, 180, 54 rgb(185,180,54)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.6, 21.2 rgb(72.5%,70.6%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 3, 71, 27
HSL 57.7°, 54.8, 46.9 hsl(57.7,54.8%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.7°, 70.8, 72.5
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 71.707, -12.981, 61.333
XYZ 36.995, 43.224, 9.884
xyY 0.411, 0.48, 43.224
CIE-LCH 71.707, 62.691, 101.95
CIE-LUV 71.707, 8.504, 70.6
Hunter-Lab 65.745, -14.611, 37.108
Binary 10111001, 10110100, 00110110

Color Schemes with #b9b436

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Alternatives to #b9b436

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#b9b436 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b436

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b436;}
.background {background-color:#b9b436;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b436;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b436

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, #030301 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b436

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797976 is the less saturated color, while #e7de08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b436 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
  • #abaa90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b43f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deab46 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b43c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0ae40 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2af89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population