#b4a227 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b4a227 is composed of 70.6% red, 63.5% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 78.3% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 52.3 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 42.9%. #b4a227 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #694500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 71
    • G 64
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 78
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b4a227 color description : Strong yellow.

#b4a227 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b4a227 has RGB values of R:180, G:162, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.78, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11837991.

Hex triplet b4a227 #b4a227
RGB Decimal 180, 162, 39 rgb(180,162,39)
RGB Percent 70.6, 63.5, 15.3 rgb(70.6%,63.5%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 10, 78, 29
HSL 52.3°, 64.4, 42.9 hsl(52.3,64.4%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.3°, 78.3, 70.6
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.283, -6.44, 61.303
XYZ 32.109, 35.691, 7.117
xyY 0.429, 0.476, 35.691
CIE-LCH 66.283, 61.64, 95.997
CIE-LUV 66.283, 17.476, 66.513
Hunter-Lab 59.742, -8.612, 34.756
Binary 10110100, 10100010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b4a227

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Alternatives to #b4a227

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#b4a227 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b4a227

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b4a227;}
.background {background-color:#b4a227;}
.border {border:1px solid #b4a227;}

Shades and Tints of #b4a227

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, #030201 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b4a227

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71706a is the less saturated color, while #d6bb05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b4a227 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9b82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a632 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ce9e36 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c19ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7a42e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49f31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc9e78 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population