#b8a427 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8a427 is composed of 72.2% red, 64.3% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 78.8% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 51.7 degrees, a saturation of 65% and a lightness of 43.7%. #b8a427 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #714900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 72
    • G 64
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 79
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8a427 color description : Strong yellow.

#b8a427 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8a427 has RGB values of R:184, G:164, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.79, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12100647.

Hex triplet b8a427 #b8a427
RGB Decimal 184, 164, 39 rgb(184,164,39)
RGB Percent 72.2, 64.3, 15.3 rgb(72.2%,64.3%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 11, 79, 28
HSL 51.7°, 65, 43.7 hsl(51.7,65%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.7°, 78.8, 72.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.194, -5.725, 62.263
XYZ 33.409, 36.889, 7.28
xyY 0.431, 0.476, 36.889
CIE-LCH 67.194, 62.526, 95.253
CIE-LUV 67.194, 18.996, 67.43
Hunter-Lab 60.736, -8.101, 35.409
Binary 10111000, 10100100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b8a427

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Alternatives to #b8a427

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#b8a427 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8a427

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8a427;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b8a427;}

Shades and Tints of #b8a427

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, #060501 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8a427

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73726c is the less saturated color, while #dabd05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8a427 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29e85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bca832 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d1a036 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c59ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baa62e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7a130 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0a079 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population