#b3ae37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3ae37 is composed of 70.2% red, 68.2% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 69.3% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 57.6 degrees, a saturation of 53% and a lightness of 45.9%. #b3ae37 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #675d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 70
    • G 68
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 69
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3ae37 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b3ae37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3ae37 has RGB values of R:179, G:174, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.69, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11775543.

Hex triplet b3ae37 #b3ae37
RGB Decimal 179, 174, 55 rgb(179,174,55)
RGB Percent 70.2, 68.2, 21.6 rgb(70.2%,68.2%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 3, 69, 30
HSL 57.6°, 53, 45.9 hsl(57.6,53%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.6°, 69.3, 70.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.564, -12.431, 58.67
XYZ 34.416, 40.132, 9.548
xyY 0.409, 0.477, 40.132
CIE-LCH 69.564, 59.972, 101.963
CIE-LUV 69.564, 8.284, 67.618
Hunter-Lab 63.35, -13.889, 35.409
Binary 10110011, 10101110, 00110111

Color Schemes with #b3ae37

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Alternatives to #b3ae37

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#b3ae37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3ae37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3ae37;}
.background {background-color:#b3ae37;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3ae37;}

Shades and Tints of #b3ae37

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, #0e0e04 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3ae37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7c6d is the less saturated color, while #e9e001 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3ae37 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a48d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2ae40 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7a646 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bcae3d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #caa940 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bca985 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population