#B9B420 Hex Color Code

#B9B420

The Hexadecimal Color #B9B420 is a contrast shade of Golden Rod. #B9B420 RGB value is rgb(185, 180, 32). RGB Color Model of #B9B420 consists of 72% red, 70% green and 12% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9B420 has 58°(degrees) Hue, 71% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #B9B420 color has an wavelength of 583.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9B420 is #CCCC33. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9B420 is #BB2. The Closest Color to #B9B420 is #DAA520. Official Name of #B9B420 Hex Code is Sahara. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9B420 is 0 Cyan 3 Magenta 83 Yellow 27 Black and #B9B420 CMY is 0, 3, 83. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9B420 is hsl(58,71,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(58, 83, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9B420 is 36.59, 43.06, 7.75.
Hex8 Value of #B9B420 is #B9B420FF. Decimal Value of #B9B420 is 12170272 and Octal Value of #B9B420 is 56332040. Binary Value of #B9B420 is 10111001, 10110100, 100000 and Android of #B9B420 is 4290360352 / 0xffb9b420. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9B420 is 0.419, 0.493, 0.493 and YIQ Color Space of #B9B420 is 164.623, 50.5319, -45.0001. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9B420 is 44.05, 47.4, 8.32. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9B420 is 71.6, -13.84, 68.14. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9B420 is 71.6, 8.89, 75.18. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9B420 is 71.6, 69.53, 101.48. Hunter Lab variable of #B9B420 is 65.62, -15.3, 38.93.

#B9B420 - Sahara Color Image
#B9B420 - Sahara Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9B420

RGB Percentages of #B9B420

72%
70%
12%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #B9B420

14.58%
72.55%
12.55%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #B9B420

0%
3%
83%
27%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #B9B420

To get 25% Saturated #B9B420 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9B420 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #B9B420 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #B9B420

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #B9B420

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #B9B420

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #B9B420 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9B420 to it's the darkest color.

#B9B420 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 180, 32)
RGB Percent 72%, 70%, 12%
RYB 37.17, 185.0, 32.0
CMYK 0, 3, 83, 27
CMY 0, 3, 83
HSL hsl(58, 71%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(58, 71%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(58, 83, 73)
XYZ 36.59, 43.06, 7.75
Hex8 Value #B9B420FF
Decimal Value 12170272
Octal Value 56332040
Binary Value 10111001,10110100,100000
Android 4290360352 / 0xffb9b420
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(58, 71%, 43%)
xyY 0.419, 0.493, 43.062
YIQ 164.623, 50.5319, -45.0001
LMS 44.05, 47.4, 8.32
CieLAB 71.6, -13.84, 68.14
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.6, 8.89, 75.18
CieLCH : LCHab 71.6, 69.53, 101.48
Hunter Lab 65.62, -15.3, 38.93
YUV 164.623, -65.26, 17.87
YDbDr 164.623, -199.53, -38.78
YCbCr 157.38, 62.26, 140.77
YCoCg 144.25, 108.5, 35.75
YPbPr 164.62, -74.84, 14.53
Munsell Color System 12436.42 334.77/107.64

#B9B420 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9B420 as Background:

Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it and it darts away.

Dorothy Parker
<p style="background: #B9B420">…</p>

#B9B420 as Text Color:

Will you love me in December as you do in May, Will you love me in the good old fashioned way? When my hair has all turned gray, Will you kiss me then and say, That you love me in December as you do in May?

Jimmy Walker
<p style="color: #B9B420">…</p>

#B9B420 as Text Shadow:

If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than it was because he was he, and I was I.

Michel de Montaigne
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9B420">…</p>

#B9B420 as Linear Gradient:

Love is the expression of one's values, the greatest reward you can earn for the moral qualities you have achieved in your character and person, the emotional price paid by one man for the joy he receives from the virtues of another.

Ayn Rand
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9B420)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9B420?

RGB Value for #B9B420 is rgb(185, 180, 32).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9B420?

RGB percentage for #B9B420 is 72% Red 70% Green 12% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9B420?

CMYK Color Model of #B9B420 is 0 Cyan 3 Magenta 83 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9B420?

HSL Value of #B9B420 is 58°(degrees) Hue 71 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9B420?

HSV Value of #B9B420 is 58 Hue 83 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9B420?

XYZ Color Model of #B9B420 is 36.59, 43.06, 7.75.