#b3a717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3a717 is composed of 70.2% red, 65.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.7% magenta, 87.2% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 55.4 degrees, a saturation of 77.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #b3a717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #674f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 70
    • G 65
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 7
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3a717 color description : Strong yellow.

#b3a717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3a717 has RGB values of R:179, G:167, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.07, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11773719.

Hex triplet b3a717 #b3a717
RGB Decimal 179, 167, 23 rgb(179,167,23)
RGB Percent 70.2, 65.5, 9 rgb(70.2%,65.5%,9%)
CMYK 0, 7, 87, 30
HSL 55.4°, 77.2, 39.6 hsl(55.4,77.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.4°, 87.2, 70.2
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 67.489, -10.001, 66.626
XYZ 32.564, 37.284, 6.292
xyY 0.428, 0.49, 37.284
CIE-LCH 67.489, 67.372, 98.537
CIE-LUV 67.489, 13.556, 71.176
Hunter-Lab 61.061, -11.661, 36.633
Binary 10110011, 10100111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b3a717

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Alternatives to #b3a717

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#b3a717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3a717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3a717;}
.background {background-color:#b3a717;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3a717;}

Shades and Tints of #b3a717

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, #050501 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3a717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656565 is the less saturated color, while #c3b407 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3a717 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
  • #9f9d80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bda922 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2a12b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a81e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7a323 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bca275 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population