#b8af36 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8af36 is composed of 72.2% red, 68.6% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 70.7% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 55.8 degrees, a saturation of 54.6% and a lightness of 46.7%. #b8af36 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6c with #715f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 72
    • G 69
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 71
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8af36 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b8af36 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8af36 has RGB values of R:184, G:175, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.71, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12103478.

Hex triplet b8af36 #b8af36
RGB Decimal 184, 175, 54 rgb(184,175,54)
RGB Percent 72.2, 68.6, 21.2 rgb(72.2%,68.6%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 5, 71, 28
HSL 55.8°, 54.6, 46.7 hsl(55.8,54.6%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.8°, 70.7, 72.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.258, -10.834, 59.883
XYZ 35.763, 41.117, 9.542
xyY 0.414, 0.476, 41.117
CIE-LCH 70.258, 60.855, 100.255
CIE-LUV 70.258, 11.121, 68.451
Hunter-Lab 64.123, -12.661, 36.063
Binary 10111000, 10101111, 00110110

Color Schemes with #b8af36

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Alternatives to #b8af36

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#b8af36 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8af36

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#b8af36;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8af36;}

Shades and Tints of #b8af36

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8af36

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787876 is the less saturated color, while #e6d608 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8af36 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a68e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b03f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a745 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6a8b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfaf3c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cdaa3f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1aa86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population