#b9a21b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a21b is composed of 72.5% red, 63.5% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 85.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 51.3 degrees, a saturation of 74.5% and a lightness of 41.6%. #b9a21b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff36 with #734500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 64
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a21b color description : Strong yellow.

#b9a21b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a21b has RGB values of R:185, G:162, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12165659.

Hex triplet b9a21b #b9a21b
RGB Decimal 185, 162, 27 rgb(185,162,27)
RGB Percent 72.5, 63.5, 10.6 rgb(72.5%,63.5%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 12, 85, 27
HSL 51.3°, 74.5, 41.6 hsl(51.3,74.5%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.3°, 85.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.699, -4.594, 65.286
XYZ 33.126, 36.235, 6.286
xyY 0.438, 0.479, 36.235
CIE-LCH 66.699, 65.448, 94.025
CIE-LUV 66.699, 21.387, 68.75
Hunter-Lab 60.196, -7.113, 35.945
Binary 10111001, 10100010, 00011011

Color Schemes with #b9a21b

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Alternatives to #b9a21b

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#b9a21b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a21b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a21b;}
.background {background-color:#b9a21b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a21b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a21b

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, #0e0c02 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a21b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e64 is the less saturated color, while #d1b303 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a21b 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9b80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bba727 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d09f2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c69ca6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baa522 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7a025 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c19e74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population