#b8a221 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8a221 is composed of 72.2% red, 63.5% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 82.1% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 51.3 degrees, a saturation of 69.6% and a lightness of 42.5%. #b8a221 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #714500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 72
    • G 64
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 82
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8a221 color description : Strong yellow.

#b8a221 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8a221 has RGB values of R:184, G:162, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.82, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12100129.

Hex triplet b8a221 #b8a221
RGB Decimal 184, 162, 33 rgb(184,162,33)
RGB Percent 72.2, 63.5, 12.9 rgb(72.2%,63.5%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 12, 82, 28
HSL 51.3°, 69.6, 42.5 hsl(51.3,69.6%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.3°, 82.1, 72.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.628, -4.868, 63.587
XYZ 32.962, 36.142, 6.679
xyY 0.435, 0.477, 36.142
CIE-LCH 66.628, 63.774, 94.378
CIE-LUV 66.628, 20.535, 67.762
Hunter-Lab 60.118, -7.337, 35.496
Binary 10111000, 10100010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b8a221

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Alternatives to #b8a221

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#b8a221 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8a221

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8a221;}
.background {background-color:#b8a221;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8a221;}

Shades and Tints of #b8a221

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fcfaef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8a221

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6d6c is the less saturated color, while #d1b408 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8a221 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a09c82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #baa72c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cf9e31 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c59ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a528 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7a02b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c09e76 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population