#b6af42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6af42 is composed of 71.4% red, 68.6% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 63.7% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 56.4 degrees, a saturation of 46.8% and a lightness of 48.6%. #b6af42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #6d5f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 71
    • G 69
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 64
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6af42 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b6af42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6af42 has RGB values of R:182, G:175, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.64, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11972418.

Hex triplet b6af42 #b6af42
RGB Decimal 182, 175, 66 rgb(182,175,66)
RGB Percent 71.4, 68.6, 25.9 rgb(71.4%,68.6%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 4, 64, 29
HSL 56.4°, 46.8, 48.6 hsl(56.4,46.8%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.4°, 63.7, 71.4
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.175, -11.011, 54.891
XYZ 35.605, 40.999, 11.192
xyY 0.406, 0.467, 40.999
CIE-LCH 70.175, 55.984, 101.342
CIE-LUV 70.175, 9.419, 64.766
Hunter-Lab 64.031, -12.797, 34.458
Binary 10110110, 10101111, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b6af42

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Alternatives to #b6af42

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#b6af42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6af42

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b6af42

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, #090903 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6af42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7d7b is the less saturated color, while #efe109 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6af42 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a791 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3b04a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8a750 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beaf47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cbaa4b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfaa8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population