#b5a717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5a717 is composed of 71% red, 65.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.7% magenta, 87.3% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 54.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 40%. #b5a717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #6b4f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 71
    • G 65
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 87
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5a717 color description : Strong yellow.

#b5a717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5a717 has RGB values of R:181, G:167, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.87, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11904791.

Hex triplet b5a717 #b5a717
RGB Decimal 181, 167, 23 rgb(181,167,23)
RGB Percent 71, 65.5, 9 rgb(71%,65.5%,9%)
CMYK 0, 8, 87, 29
HSL 54.7°, 77.5, 40 hsl(54.7,77.5%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.7°, 87.3, 71
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 67.668, -9.112, 66.845
XYZ 33.03, 37.524, 6.314
xyY 0.43, 0.488, 37.524
CIE-LCH 67.668, 67.463, 97.763
CIE-LUV 67.668, 14.996, 71.208
Hunter-Lab 61.257, -10.952, 36.769
Binary 10110101, 10100111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b5a717

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Alternatives to #b5a717

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#b5a717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5a717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5a717;}
.background {background-color:#b5a717;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5a717;}

Shades and Tints of #b5a717

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 #fefdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5a717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676665 is the less saturated color, while #c5b407 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5a717 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a09d81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bda922 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a12a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baa81e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8a323 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bea275 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population