#b79e21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b79e21 is composed of 71.8% red, 62% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 82% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 50 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b79e21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #6f3d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 72
    • G 62
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 82
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b79e21 color description : Strong yellow.

#b79e21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b79e21 has RGB values of R:183, G:158, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.82, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12033569.

Hex triplet b79e21 #b79e21
RGB Decimal 183, 158, 33 rgb(183,158,33)
RGB Percent 71.8, 62, 12.9 rgb(71.8%,62%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 14, 82, 28
HSL 50°, 69.4, 42.4 hsl(50,69.4%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 50°, 82, 71.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.461, -3.181, 62.541
XYZ 32.03, 34.632, 6.436
xyY 0.438, 0.474, 34.632
CIE-LCH 65.461, 62.622, 92.912
CIE-LUV 65.461, 22.646, 66.122
Hunter-Lab 58.849, -5.832, 34.71
Binary 10110111, 10011110, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b79e21

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Alternatives to #b79e21

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#b79e21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b79e21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b79e21;}
.background {background-color:#b79e21;}
.border {border:1px solid #b79e21;}

Shades and Tints of #b79e21

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcfaef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b79e21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6c6c is the less saturated color, while #d0af08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b79e21 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d987f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a42c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cb9c30 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c398a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7a128 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49c2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf9a73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population