#b9a74b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a74b is composed of 72.5% red, 65.5% green and 29.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.7% magenta, 59.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 50.2 degrees, a saturation of 44% and a lightness of 51%. #b9a74b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff96 with #734f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 59
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a74b color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9a74b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a74b has RGB values of R:185, G:167, B:75 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.59, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12166987.

Hex triplet b9a74b #b9a74b
RGB Decimal 185, 167, 75 rgb(185,167,75)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.5, 29.4 rgb(72.5%,65.5%,29.4%)
CMYK 0, 10, 59, 27
HSL 50.2°, 44, 51 hsl(50.2,44%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.2°, 59.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.359, -4.905, 48.945
XYZ 35.096, 38.461, 12.231
xyY 0.409, 0.448, 38.461
CIE-LCH 68.359, 49.19, 95.722
CIE-LUV 68.359, 16.503, 57.997
Hunter-Lab 62.017, -7.513, 31.718
Binary 10111001, 10100111, 01001011

Color Schemes with #b9a74b

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Alternatives to #b9a74b

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#b9a74b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a74b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9a74b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a74b

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a74b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #89877b is the less saturated color, while #fcd408 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a74b 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
  • #a7a391 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdab54 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d1a357 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bba950 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8a452 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a389 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population