#b5a017 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5a017 is composed of 71% red, 62.7% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 87.3% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 52 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 40%. #b5a017 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #6b4100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 71
    • G 63
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 87
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5a017 color description : Strong yellow.

#b5a017 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5a017 has RGB values of R:181, G:160, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.87, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11902999.

Hex triplet b5a017 #b5a017
RGB Decimal 181, 160, 23 rgb(181,160,23)
RGB Percent 71, 62.7, 9 rgb(71%,62.7%,9%)
CMYK 0, 12, 87, 29
HSL 52°, 77.5, 40 hsl(52,77.5%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 52°, 87.3, 71
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 65.771, -5.417, 65.312
XYZ 31.782, 35.028, 5.898
xyY 0.437, 0.482, 35.028
CIE-LCH 65.771, 65.536, 94.741
CIE-LUV 65.771, 19.913, 68.426
Hunter-Lab 59.185, -7.72, 35.521
Binary 10110101, 10100000, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b5a017

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Alternatives to #b5a017

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#b5a017 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5a017

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5a017;}
.background {background-color:#b5a017;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5a017;}

Shades and Tints of #b5a017

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, #070601 is the darkest color, while #fefcf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5a017

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676665 is the less saturated color, while #c5ac07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5a017 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d997d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8a523 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cd9c29 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c29aa4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7a31e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49e22 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd9c71 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population