#b4b221 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b4b221 is composed of 70.6% red, 69.8% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 81.7% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 59.2 degrees, a saturation of 69% and a lightness of 41.8%. #b4b221 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #696500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 71
    • G 70
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 82
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b4b221 color description : Strong yellow.

#b4b221 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b4b221 has RGB values of R:180, G:178, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.82, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11842081.

Hex triplet b4b221 #b4b221
RGB Decimal 180, 178, 33 rgb(180,178,33)
RGB Percent 70.6, 69.8, 12.9 rgb(70.6%,69.8%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 1, 82, 29
HSL 59.2°, 69, 41.8 hsl(59.2,69%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.2°, 81.7, 70.6
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.632, -14.973, 66.895
XYZ 35.017, 41.655, 7.634
xyY 0.415, 0.494, 41.655
CIE-LCH 70.632, 68.55, 102.616
CIE-LUV 70.632, 6.72, 74.158
Hunter-Lab 64.54, -16.098, 38.165
Binary 10110100, 10110010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b4b221

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Alternatives to #b4b221

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#b4b221 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b4b221

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b4b221;}
.background {background-color:#b4b221;}
.border {border:1px solid #b4b221;}

Shades and Tints of #b4b221

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, #0e0e03 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b4b221

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727263 is the less saturated color, while #d5d200 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b4b221 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
  • #a6a588 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b12b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dca834 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb127 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cdac2d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bead7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population