#b5af36 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5af36 is composed of 71% red, 68.6% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.3% magenta, 70.2% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 57.2 degrees, a saturation of 54% and a lightness of 46.1%. #b5af36 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6c with #6b5f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 71
    • G 69
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 70
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5af36 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b5af36 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5af36 has RGB values of R:181, G:175, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.7, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11906870.

Hex triplet b5af36 #b5af36
RGB Decimal 181, 175, 54 rgb(181,175,54)
RGB Percent 71, 68.6, 21.2 rgb(71%,68.6%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 3, 70, 29
HSL 57.2°, 54, 46.1 hsl(57.2,54%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.2°, 70.2, 71
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.001, -12.134, 59.543
XYZ 35.052, 40.751, 9.509
xyY 0.411, 0.478, 40.751
CIE-LCH 70.001, 60.767, 101.518
CIE-LUV 70.001, 9.031, 68.374
Hunter-Lab 63.836, -13.701, 35.854
Binary 10110101, 10101111, 00110110

Color Schemes with #b5af36

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Alternatives to #b5af36

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#b5af36 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5af36

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5af36;}
.background {background-color:#b5af36;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5af36;}

Shades and Tints of #b5af36

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, #0f0e04 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5af36

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767675 is the less saturated color, while #e2d809 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5af36 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a58d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3af3f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8a745 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4a8b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beaf3c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cbaa3f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #beaa86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population