#b3b261 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3b261 is composed of 70.2% red, 69.8% green and 38% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 45.8% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 59.3 degrees, a saturation of 35% and a lightness of 54.1%. #b3b261 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffc2 with #676500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 70
    • G 70
    • B 38
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 46
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3b261 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b3b261 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3b261 has RGB values of R:179, G:178, B:97 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.46, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11776609.

Hex triplet b3b261 #b3b261
RGB Decimal 179, 178, 97 rgb(179,178,97)
RGB Percent 70.2, 69.8, 38 rgb(70.2%,69.8%,38%)
CMYK 0, 1, 46, 30
HSL 59.3°, 35, 54.1 hsl(59.3,35%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.3°, 45.8, 70.2
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.069, -11.31, 41.297
XYZ 36.668, 42.288, 17.539
xyY 0.38, 0.438, 42.288
CIE-LCH 71.069, 42.818, 105.316
CIE-LUV 71.069, 4.487, 53.244
Hunter-Lab 65.029, -13.15, 29.529
Binary 10110011, 10110010, 01100001

Color Schemes with #b3b261

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Alternatives to #b3b261

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#b3b261 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3b261

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3b261;}
.background {background-color:#b3b261;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3b261;}

Shades and Tints of #b3b261

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3b261

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8f85 is the less saturated color, while #fbf819 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3b261 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #abab9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3b267 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6aa6c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdb265 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9ad68 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbae98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population