#b7a521 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b7a521 is composed of 71.8% red, 64.7% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 82% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 52.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b7a521 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #6f4b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 72
    • G 65
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 82
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b7a521 color description : Strong yellow.

#b7a521 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b7a521 has RGB values of R:183, G:165, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.82, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12035361.

Hex triplet b7a521 #b7a521
RGB Decimal 183, 165, 33 rgb(183,165,33)
RGB Percent 71.8, 64.7, 12.9 rgb(71.8%,64.7%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 10, 82, 28
HSL 52.8°, 69.4, 42.4 hsl(52.8,69.4%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.8°, 82, 71.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.343, -6.902, 64.168
XYZ 33.258, 37.088, 6.846
xyY 0.431, 0.48, 37.088
CIE-LCH 67.343, 64.538, 96.139
CIE-LUV 67.343, 17.688, 68.952
Hunter-Lab 60.9, -9.094, 35.965
Binary 10110111, 10100101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b7a521

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Alternatives to #b7a521

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#b7a521 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b7a521

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b7a521;}
.background {background-color:#b7a521;}
.border {border:1px solid #b7a521;}

Shades and Tints of #b7a521

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 #b7a521

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6c6c is the less saturated color, while #d0b808 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b7a521 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19d83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bca92c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d1a031 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c49ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baa728 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8a22b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfa178 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population