#b3a559 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3a559 is composed of 70.2% red, 64.7% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.8% magenta, 50.3% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 50.7 degrees, a saturation of 37.2% and a lightness of 52.5%. #b3a559 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #674b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 70
    • G 65
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 50
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3a559 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b3a559 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3a559 has RGB values of R:179, G:165, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.5, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11773273.

Hex triplet b3a559 #b3a559
RGB Decimal 179, 165, 89 rgb(179,165,89)
RGB Percent 70.2, 64.7, 34.9 rgb(70.2%,64.7%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 8, 50, 30
HSL 50.7°, 37.2, 52.5 hsl(50.7,37.2%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.7°, 50.3, 70.2
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 67.439, -5.241, 40.909
XYZ 33.849, 37.216, 14.851
xyY 0.394, 0.433, 37.216
CIE-LCH 67.439, 41.244, 97.301
CIE-LUV 67.439, 13.001, 50.651
Hunter-Lab 61.005, -7.718, 28.27
Binary 10110011, 10100101, 01011001

Color Schemes with #b3a559

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Alternatives to #b3a559

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#b3a559 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3a559

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#b3a559 background color

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#b3a559 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3a559;}
.background {background-color:#b3a559;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3a559;}

Shades and Tints of #b3a559

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, #090804 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3a559

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8b7e is the less saturated color, while #fdd80f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3a559 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
  • #a5a293 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a861 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cca164 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bfa1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6a75e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c3a260 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #baa28e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population