#b7b228 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b7b228 is composed of 71.8% red, 69.8% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 78.1% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 57.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.1% and a lightness of 43.7%. #b7b228 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff50 with #6f6500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 72
    • G 70
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 78
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b7b228 color description : Strong yellow.

#b7b228 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b7b228 has RGB values of R:183, G:178, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.78, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12038696.

Hex triplet b7b228 #b7b228
RGB Decimal 183, 178, 40 rgb(183,178,40)
RGB Percent 71.8, 69.8, 15.7 rgb(71.8%,69.8%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 3, 78, 28
HSL 57.9°, 64.1, 43.7 hsl(57.9,64.1%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.9°, 78.1, 71.8
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.914, -13.428, 65.259
XYZ 35.832, 42.062, 8.239
xyY 0.416, 0.488, 42.062
CIE-LCH 70.914, 66.626, 101.627
CIE-LUV 70.914, 8.7, 72.944
Hunter-Lab 64.855, -14.877, 37.867
Binary 10110111, 10110010, 00101000

Color Schemes with #b7b228

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Alternatives to #b7b228

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#b7b228 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b7b228

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b7b228;}
.background {background-color:#b7b228;}
.border {border:1px solid #b7b228;}

Shades and Tints of #b7b228

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, #060601 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b7b228

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72726d is the less saturated color, while #d9d206 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b7b228 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a78b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b232 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dca93a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b22e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfac33 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0ad82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population