#b9b51a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b51a is composed of 72.5% red, 71% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 85.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 58.5 degrees, a saturation of 75.4% and a lightness of 41.4%. #b9b51a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff34 with #736b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 86
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b51a color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b51a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b51a has RGB values of R:185, G:181, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.86, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170522.

Hex triplet b9b51a #b9b51a
RGB Decimal 185, 181, 26 rgb(185,181,26)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71, 10.2 rgb(72.5%,71%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 2, 86, 27
HSL 58.5°, 75.4, 41.4 hsl(58.5,75.4%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.5°, 85.9, 72.5
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 71.851, -14.514, 69.748
XYZ 36.718, 43.437, 7.427
xyY 0.419, 0.496, 43.437
CIE-LCH 71.851, 71.243, 101.755
CIE-LUV 71.851, 8.275, 76.447
Hunter-Lab 65.907, -15.892, 39.453
Binary 10111001, 10110101, 00011010

Color Schemes with #b9b51a

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Alternatives to #b9b51a

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#b9b51a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b51a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b51a;}
.background {background-color:#b9b51a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b51a;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b51a

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, #0d0d02 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b51a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707063 is the less saturated color, while #d1cc02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b51a 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a889 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b424 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0ab2f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b420 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2af27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3af7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population