#b8940b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8940b is composed of 72.2% red, 58% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.6% magenta, 94% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 47.5 degrees, a saturation of 88.7% and a lightness of 38.2%. #b8940b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff16 with #712900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 72
    • G 58
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 94
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8940b color description : Strong yellow.

#b8940b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8940b has RGB values of R:184, G:148, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.94, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12096523.

Hex triplet b8940b #b8940b
RGB Decimal 184, 148, 11 rgb(184,148,11)
RGB Percent 72.2, 58, 4.3 rgb(72.2%,58%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 20, 94, 28
HSL 47.5°, 88.7, 38.2 hsl(47.5,88.7%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.5°, 94, 72.2
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 62.84, 2.177, 65.405
XYZ 30.418, 31.396, 4.774
xyY 0.457, 0.471, 31.396
CIE-LCH 62.84, 65.441, 88.093
CIE-LUV 62.84, 31.13, 65.032
Hunter-Lab 56.032, -1.154, 34.17
Binary 10111000, 10010100, 00001011

Color Schemes with #b8940b

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Alternatives to #b8940b

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#b8940b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8940b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8940b;}
.background {background-color:#b8940b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8940b;}

Shades and Tints of #b8940b

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, #110e01 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8940b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66645e is the less saturated color, while #c09803 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8940b 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #979075 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b09d19 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4951b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c38f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b39a14 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c09515 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf9165 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population