#b7a217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b7a217 is composed of 71.8% red, 63.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 52.1 degrees, a saturation of 77.7% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b7a217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #6f4500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 72
    • G 64
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 87
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b7a217 color description : Strong yellow.

#b7a217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b7a217 has RGB values of R:183, G:162, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.87, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12034583.

Hex triplet b7a217 #b7a217
RGB Decimal 183, 162, 23 rgb(183,162,23)
RGB Percent 71.8, 63.5, 9 rgb(71.8%,63.5%,9%)
CMYK 0, 11, 87, 28
HSL 52.1°, 77.7, 40.4 hsl(52.1,77.7%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.1°, 87.4, 71.8
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 66.498, -5.584, 65.977
XYZ 32.604, 35.971, 6.036
xyY 0.437, 0.482, 35.971
CIE-LCH 66.498, 66.213, 94.838
CIE-LUV 66.498, 19.968, 69.258
Hunter-Lab 59.976, -7.922, 36.016
Binary 10110111, 10100010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b7a217

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Alternatives to #b7a217

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#b7a217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b7a217

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b7a217;}
.background {background-color:#b7a217;}
.border {border:1px solid #b7a217;}

Shades and Tints of #b7a217

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, #090801 is the darkest color, while #fefdf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b7a217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686866 is the less saturated color, while #c7ae07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b7a217 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9a7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #baa623 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cf9e29 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c49ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a51e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c69f22 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf9e72 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population