#b8990a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8990a is composed of 72.2% red, 60% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 94.6% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 49.3 degrees, a saturation of 89.7% and a lightness of 38%. #b8990a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff14 with #713300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 72
    • G 60
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 95
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8990a color description : Strong yellow.

#b8990a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8990a has RGB values of R:184, G:153, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.95, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12097802.

Hex triplet b8990a #b8990a
RGB Decimal 184, 153, 10 rgb(184,153,10)
RGB Percent 72.2, 60, 3.9 rgb(72.2%,60%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 95, 28
HSL 49.3°, 89.7, 38 hsl(49.3,89.7%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.3°, 94.6, 72.2
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.158, -0.545, 66.526
XYZ 31.214, 32.996, 5.012
xyY 0.451, 0.477, 32.996
CIE-LCH 64.158, 66.528, 90.469
CIE-LUV 64.158, 27.41, 67.048
Hunter-Lab 57.442, -3.528, 35.036
Binary 10111000, 10011001, 00001010

Color Schemes with #b8990a

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Alternatives to #b8990a

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#b8990a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8990a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8990a;}
.background {background-color:#b8990a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8990a;}

Shades and Tints of #b8990a

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 #b8990a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66645c is the less saturated color, while #bf9e03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8990a 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9377 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4a117 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c8981d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59e12 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c29816 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf9568 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population