#b9b51c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b51c is composed of 72.5% red, 71% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 84.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 58.5 degrees, a saturation of 73.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #b9b51c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff38 with #736b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b51c color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b51c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b51c has RGB values of R:185, G:181, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170524.

Hex triplet b9b51c #b9b51c
RGB Decimal 185, 181, 28 rgb(185,181,28)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71, 11 rgb(72.5%,71%,11%)
CMYK 0, 2, 85, 27
HSL 58.5°, 73.7, 41.8 hsl(58.5,73.7%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.5°, 84.9, 72.5
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 71.857, -14.465, 69.314
XYZ 36.741, 43.447, 7.549
xyY 0.419, 0.495, 43.447
CIE-LCH 71.857, 70.808, 101.788
CIE-LUV 71.857, 8.254, 76.182
Hunter-Lab 65.914, -15.852, 39.349
Binary 10111001, 10110101, 00011100

Color Schemes with #b9b51c

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Alternatives to #b9b51c

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#b9b51c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b51c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b51c;}
.background {background-color:#b9b51c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b51c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b51c

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, #0f0e02 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b51c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f66 is the less saturated color, while #d2cc03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b51c 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
  • #a9a88a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b426 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0ab31 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b422 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2af29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3af7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population