#b8ae16 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8ae16 is composed of 72.2% red, 68.2% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 88% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 56.3 degrees, a saturation of 78.6% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b8ae16 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #715d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 72
    • G 68
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 88
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8ae16 color description : Strong yellow.

#b8ae16 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8ae16 has RGB values of R:184, G:174, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.88, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12103190.

Hex triplet b8ae16 #b8ae16
RGB Decimal 184, 174, 22 rgb(184,174,22)
RGB Percent 72.2, 68.2, 8.6 rgb(72.2%,68.2%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 5, 88, 28
HSL 56.3°, 78.6, 40.4 hsl(56.3,78.6%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.3°, 88, 72.2
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.839, -11.45, 68.905
XYZ 35.048, 40.521, 6.734
xyY 0.426, 0.492, 40.521
CIE-LCH 69.839, 69.85, 99.434
CIE-LUV 69.839, 12.339, 74.147
Hunter-Lab 63.656, -13.119, 38.287
Binary 10111000, 10101110, 00010110

Color Schemes with #b8ae16

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Alternatives to #b8ae16

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#b8ae16 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8ae16

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8ae16;}
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Shades and Tints of #b8ae16

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, #090801 is the darkest color, while #fefdf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8ae16

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696965 is the less saturated color, while #c8bc06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8ae16 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a384 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4af21 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daa62b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfae1d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cda923 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1a979 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population