#b9a240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a240 is composed of 72.5% red, 63.5% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 65.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 48.6 degrees, a saturation of 48.6% and a lightness of 48.8%. #b9a240 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #734500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 64
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 65
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9a240 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9a240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a240 has RGB values of R:185, G:162, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.65, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12165696.

Hex triplet b9a240 #b9a240
RGB Decimal 185, 162, 64 rgb(185,162,64)
RGB Percent 72.5, 63.5, 25.1 rgb(72.5%,63.5%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 12, 65, 27
HSL 48.6°, 48.6, 48.8 hsl(48.6,48.6%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.6°, 65.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.92, -2.988, 52.379
XYZ 33.854, 36.526, 10.117
xyY 0.421, 0.454, 36.526
CIE-LCH 66.92, 52.464, 93.265
CIE-LUV 66.92, 20.348, 59.79
Hunter-Lab 60.437, -5.778, 32.381
Binary 10111001, 10100010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #b9a240

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Alternatives to #b9a240

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#b9a240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a240;}
.background {background-color:#b9a240;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a240;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a240

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, #0a0903 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807e79 is the less saturated color, while #f2c607 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a240 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a39f8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a74a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cea04c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c59da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a546 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6a047 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c09e82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population