#b3a915 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3a915 is composed of 70.2% red, 66.3% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 56.2 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 39.2%. #b3a915 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #675300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 70
    • G 66
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 88
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3a915 color description : Strong yellow.

#b3a915 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3a915 has RGB values of R:179, G:169, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.88, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11774229.

Hex triplet b3a915 #b3a915
RGB Decimal 179, 169, 21 rgb(179,169,21)
RGB Percent 70.2, 66.3, 8.2 rgb(70.2%,66.3%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 6, 88, 30
HSL 56.2°, 79, 39.2 hsl(56.2,79%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.2°, 88.3, 70.2
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.031, -11.088, 67.472
XYZ 32.914, 38.015, 6.313
xyY 0.426, 0.492, 38.015
CIE-LCH 68.031, 68.377, 99.333
CIE-LUV 68.031, 12.205, 72.212
Hunter-Lab 61.656, -12.609, 37.088
Binary 10110011, 10101001, 00010101

Color Schemes with #b3a915

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Alternatives to #b3a915

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#b3a915 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3a915

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3a915;}
.background {background-color:#b3a915;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3a915;}

Shades and Tints of #b3a915

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, #030300 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3a915

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666662 is the less saturated color, while #c2b606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3a915 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a09e80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfaa20 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4a22a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2a2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baaa1c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8a422 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bca476 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population