#b9af18 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9af18 is composed of 72.5% red, 68.6% green and 9.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 87% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 56.3 degrees, a saturation of 77% and a lightness of 41%. #b9af18 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff30 with #735f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 87
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9af18 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9af18 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9af18 has RGB values of R:185, G:175, B:24 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.87, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12168984.

Hex triplet b9af18 #b9af18
RGB Decimal 185, 175, 24 rgb(185,175,24)
RGB Percent 72.5, 68.6, 9.4 rgb(72.5%,68.6%,9.4%)
CMYK 0, 5, 87, 27
HSL 56.3°, 77, 41 hsl(56.3,77%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.3°, 87, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 70.205, -11.482, 68.831
XYZ 35.503, 41.041, 6.916
xyY 0.425, 0.492, 41.041
CIE-LCH 70.205, 69.782, 99.471
CIE-LUV 70.205, 12.346, 74.319
Hunter-Lab 64.063, -13.19, 38.444
Binary 10111001, 10101111, 00011000

Color Schemes with #b9af18

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Alternatives to #b9af18

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#b9af18 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9af18

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Shades and Tints of #b9af18

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, #0b0b01 is the darkest color, while #fefef9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9af18

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696968 is the less saturated color, while #c9bd08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9af18 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a486 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b023 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dba72c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0af1f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ceaa25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2aa7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population