#b3a309 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3a309 is composed of 70.2% red, 63.9% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.9% magenta, 95% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 54.4 degrees, a saturation of 90.4% and a lightness of 36.9%. #b3a309 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #674700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 70
    • G 64
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 95
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3a309 color description : Strong yellow.

#b3a309 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3a309 has RGB values of R:179, G:163, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.95, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11772681.

Hex triplet b3a309 #b3a309
RGB Decimal 179, 163, 9 rgb(179,163,9)
RGB Percent 70.2, 63.9, 3.5 rgb(70.2%,63.9%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 9, 95, 30
HSL 54.4°, 90.4, 36.9 hsl(54.4,90.4%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.4°, 95, 70.2
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 66.366, -8.145, 68.094
XYZ 31.737, 35.799, 5.497
xyY 0.435, 0.49, 35.799
CIE-LCH 66.366, 68.579, 96.821
CIE-LUV 66.366, 16.469, 70.934
Hunter-Lab 59.832, -10.023, 36.436
Binary 10110011, 10100011, 00001001

Color Schemes with #b3a309

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Alternatives to #b3a309

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#b3a309 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3a309

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#b3a309 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3a309;}
.background {background-color:#b3a309;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3a309;}

Shades and Tints of #b3a309

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, #0b0a01 is the darkest color, while #fffef7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3a309

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636259 is the less saturated color, while #baa902 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3a309 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c997a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #baa615 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cf9e20 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c19ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7a510 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c59f18 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc9e6d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population