#b5a821 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5a821 is composed of 71% red, 65.9% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.2% magenta, 81.8% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 54.7 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 42%. #b5a821 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #6b5100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 71
    • G 66
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 7
    • Y 82
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5a821 color description : Strong yellow.

#b5a821 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5a821 has RGB values of R:181, G:168, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.07, Y:0.82, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11905057.

Hex triplet b5a821 #b5a821
RGB Decimal 181, 168, 33 rgb(181,168,33)
RGB Percent 71, 65.9, 12.9 rgb(71%,65.9%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 7, 82, 29
HSL 54.7°, 69.2, 42 hsl(54.7,69.2%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.7°, 81.8, 71
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.976, -9.365, 64.643
XYZ 33.333, 37.94, 7.006
xyY 0.426, 0.485, 37.94
CIE-LCH 67.976, 65.318, 98.243
CIE-LUV 67.976, 14.161, 70.126
Hunter-Lab 61.595, -11.193, 36.373
Binary 10110101, 10101000, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b5a821

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Alternatives to #b5a821

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#b5a821 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5a821

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5a821;}
.background {background-color:#b5a821;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5a821;}

Shades and Tints of #b5a821

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, #0f0e03 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5a821

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737263 is the less saturated color, while #d6c300 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5a821 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19e83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beaa2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a232 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bba928 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8a42c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bea379 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population