#b3af27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3af27 is composed of 70.2% red, 68.6% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 78.2% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 58.3 degrees, a saturation of 64.2% and a lightness of 42.7%. #b3af27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #675f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 70
    • G 69
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 78
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3af27 color description : Strong yellow.

#b3af27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3af27 has RGB values of R:179, G:175, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.78, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11775783.

Hex triplet b3af27 #b3af27
RGB Decimal 179, 175, 39 rgb(179,175,39)
RGB Percent 70.2, 68.6, 15.3 rgb(70.2%,68.6%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 2, 78, 30
HSL 58.3°, 64.2, 42.7 hsl(58.3,64.2%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.3°, 78.2, 70.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.747, -13.668, 64.39
XYZ 34.287, 40.391, 7.909
xyY 0.415, 0.489, 40.391
CIE-LCH 69.747, 65.824, 101.984
CIE-LUV 69.747, 7.929, 71.839
Hunter-Lab 63.554, -14.92, 37.109
Binary 10110011, 10101111, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b3af27

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Alternatives to #b3af27

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#b3af27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3af27

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3af27;}
.background {background-color:#b3af27;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3af27;}

Shades and Tints of #b3af27

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3af27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70706a is the less saturated color, while #d5cf05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3af27 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
  • #a5a489 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3af31 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a639 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdaf2d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cba932 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcaa80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population