#b9af12 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9af12 is composed of 72.5% red, 68.6% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 90.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 56.4 degrees, a saturation of 82.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b9af12 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff24 with #735f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 90
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9af12 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9af12 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9af12 has RGB values of R:185, G:175, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.9, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168978.

Hex triplet b9af12 #b9af12
RGB Decimal 185, 175, 18 rgb(185,175,18)
RGB Percent 72.5, 68.6, 7.1 rgb(72.5%,68.6%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 5, 90, 27
HSL 56.4°, 82.3, 39.8 hsl(56.4,82.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.4°, 90.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 70.189, -11.603, 69.948
XYZ 35.447, 41.019, 6.623
xyY 0.427, 0.494, 41.019
CIE-LCH 70.189, 70.904, 99.419
CIE-LUV 70.189, 12.405, 74.979
Hunter-Lab 64.046, -13.287, 38.701
Binary 10111001, 10101111, 00010010

Color Schemes with #b9af12

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Alternatives to #b9af12

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#b9af12 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9af12

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9af12;}
.background {background-color:#b9af12;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9af12;}

Shades and Tints of #b9af12

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, #060601 is the darkest color, while #fefdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9af12

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6a60 is the less saturated color, while #c9bd02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9af12 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a384 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b01d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dba728 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0af19 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ceaa20 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2aa78 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population