#b79a27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b79a27 is composed of 71.8% red, 60.4% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.8% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 47.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 43.5%. #b79a27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #6f3500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 72
    • G 60
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 79
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b79a27 color description : Strong yellow.

#b79a27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b79a27 has RGB values of R:183, G:154, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.79, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12032551.

Hex triplet b79a27 #b79a27
RGB Decimal 183, 154, 39 rgb(183,154,39)
RGB Percent 71.8, 60.4, 15.3 rgb(71.8%,60.4%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 16, 79, 28
HSL 47.9°, 64.9, 43.5 hsl(47.9,64.9%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.9°, 78.7, 71.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.424, -0.823, 59.721
XYZ 31.451, 33.326, 6.695
xyY 0.44, 0.466, 33.326
CIE-LCH 64.424, 59.727, 90.789
CIE-LUV 64.424, 25.376, 63.306
Hunter-Lab 57.729, -3.779, 33.534
Binary 10110111, 10011010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b79a27

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Alternatives to #b79a27

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#b79a27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b79a27

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b79a27;}
.background {background-color:#b79a27;}
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Shades and Tints of #b79a27

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, #050401 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b79a27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73716b is the less saturated color, while #d9ae05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b79a27 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9780 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4a132 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c89935 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3959f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59e2e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2992f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be9673 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population