#b8970a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8970a is composed of 72.2% red, 59.2% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 94.6% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 48.6 degrees, a saturation of 89.7% and a lightness of 38%. #b8970a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff14 with #712f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 72
    • G 59
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 95
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8970a color description : Strong yellow.

#b8970a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8970a has RGB values of R:184, G:151, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.95, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12097290.

Hex triplet b8970a #b8970a
RGB Decimal 184, 151, 10 rgb(184,151,10)
RGB Percent 72.2, 59.2, 3.9 rgb(72.2%,59.2%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 18, 95, 28
HSL 48.6°, 89.7, 38 hsl(48.6,89.7%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.6°, 94.6, 72.2
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 63.629, 0.536, 66.133
XYZ 30.889, 32.347, 4.904
xyY 0.453, 0.475, 32.347
CIE-LCH 63.629, 66.135, 89.535
CIE-LUV 63.629, 28.895, 66.272
Hunter-Lab 56.874, -2.585, 34.7
Binary 10111000, 10010111, 00001010

Color Schemes with #b8970a

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Alternatives to #b8970a

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#b8970a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8970a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8970a;}
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Shades and Tints of #b8970a

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 #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8970a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66645c is the less saturated color, while #bf9c03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8970a 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #999276 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b29f17 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7971c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b49c12 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c19715 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf9367 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population