#b6b316 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6b316 is composed of 71.4% red, 70.2% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 87.9% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 58.9 degrees, a saturation of 78.4% and a lightness of 40%. #b6b316 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #6d6700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 71
    • G 70
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 88
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6b316 color description : Strong yellow.

#b6b316 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6b316 has RGB values of R:182, G:179, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.88, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11973398.

Hex triplet b6b316 #b6b316
RGB Decimal 182, 179, 22 rgb(182,179,22)
RGB Percent 71.4, 70.2, 8.6 rgb(71.4%,70.2%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 2, 88, 29
HSL 58.9°, 78.4, 40 hsl(58.9,78.4%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.9°, 87.9, 71.4
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 71.039, -14.895, 69.794
XYZ 35.556, 42.244, 7.04
xyY 0.419, 0.498, 42.244
CIE-LCH 71.039, 71.366, 102.047
CIE-LUV 71.039, 7.558, 76.1
Hunter-Lab 64.995, -16.091, 39.075
Binary 10110110, 10110011, 00010110

Color Schemes with #b6b316

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Alternatives to #b6b316

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#b6b316 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6b316

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6b316;}
.background {background-color:#b6b316;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6b316;}

Shades and Tints of #b6b316

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, #070701 is the darkest color, while #fefef5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6b316

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686764 is the less saturated color, while #c6c206 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6b316 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a586 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b220 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dea92c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b21c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfad24 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0ad7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population