#b6b157 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6b157 is composed of 71.4% red, 69.4% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 52.2% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 56.8 degrees, a saturation of 39.4% and a lightness of 52.7%. #b6b157 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #6d6300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 71
    • G 69
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 52
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6b157 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b6b157 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6b157 has RGB values of R:182, G:177, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.52, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11972951.

Hex triplet b6b157 #b6b157
RGB Decimal 182, 177, 87 rgb(182,177,87)
RGB Percent 71.4, 69.4, 34.1 rgb(71.4%,69.4%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 3, 52, 29
HSL 56.8°, 39.4, 52.7 hsl(56.8,39.4%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.8°, 52.2, 71.4
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 70.925, -10.471, 46.112
XYZ 36.734, 42.078, 15.203
xyY 0.391, 0.448, 42.078
CIE-LCH 70.925, 47.286, 102.794
CIE-LUV 70.925, 7.46, 57.553
Hunter-Lab 64.868, -12.436, 31.511
Binary 10110110, 10110001, 01010111

Color Schemes with #b6b157

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Alternatives to #b6b157

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#b6b157 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6b157

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6b157;}
.background {background-color:#b6b157;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6b157;}

Shades and Tints of #b6b157

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, #0a0904 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6b157

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888885 is the less saturated color, while #f7eb16 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6b157 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #abaa98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3b15e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8aa63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beb15b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cbac5e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bead94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population