#d9b500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #d9b500 is composed of 85.1% red, 71% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 100% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 50 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 42.5%. #d9b500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #b36b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 85
    • G 71
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 100
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#d9b500 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) yellow.

#d9b500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #d9b500 has RGB values of R:217, G:181, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:1, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 14267648.

Hex triplet d9b500 #d9b500
RGB Decimal 217, 181, 0 rgb(217,181,0)
RGB Percent 85.1, 71, 0 rgb(85.1%,71%,0%)
CMYK 0, 17, 100, 15
HSL 50°, 100, 42.5 hsl(50,100%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 50°, 100, 85.1
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 74.699, -0.845, 76.838
XYZ 45.14, 47.801, 6.849
xyY 0.452, 0.479, 47.801
CIE-LCH 74.699, 76.843, 90.63
CIE-LUV 74.699, 31.896, 78.96
Hunter-Lab 69.139, -4.452, 42.524
Binary 11011001, 10110101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #d9b500

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Alternatives to #d9b500

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#d9b500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #d9b500

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CSS codes
.text {color:#d9b500;}
.background {background-color:#d9b500;}
.border {border:1px solid #d9b500;}

Shades and Tints of #d9b500

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fffced is the lightest one.

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Tones of #d9b500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757264 is the less saturated color, while #d9b500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #d9b500 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b4ad89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d2bb09 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eab218 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e5acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d4b906 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e4b30f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e0af75 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population