#b3a523 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3a523 is composed of 70.2% red, 64.7% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.8% magenta, 80.4% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 54.2 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 42%. #b3a523 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff46 with #674b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 70
    • G 65
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 80
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3a523 color description : Strong yellow.

#b3a523 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3a523 has RGB values of R:179, G:165, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.8, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11773219.

Hex triplet b3a523 #b3a523
RGB Decimal 179, 165, 35 rgb(179,165,35)
RGB Percent 70.2, 64.7, 13.7 rgb(70.2%,64.7%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 8, 80, 30
HSL 54.2°, 67.3, 42 hsl(54.2,67.3%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.2°, 80.4, 70.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.988, -8.611, 63.14
XYZ 32.349, 36.616, 6.954
xyY 0.426, 0.482, 36.616
CIE-LCH 66.988, 63.724, 97.767
CIE-LUV 66.988, 14.754, 68.51
Hunter-Lab 60.511, -10.469, 35.545
Binary 10110011, 10100101, 00100011

Color Schemes with #b3a523

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Alternatives to #b3a523

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#b3a523 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3a523

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3a523;}
.background {background-color:#b3a523;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3a523;}

Shades and Tints of #b3a523

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, #0f0e03 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3a523

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717065 is the less saturated color, while #d4c002 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3a523 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9c82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bba82e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d09f34 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c19ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a62a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c5a12d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bca178 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population