#b8b229 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8b229 is composed of 72.2% red, 69.8% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.3% magenta, 77.7% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 57.5 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 44.1%. #b8b229 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff52 with #716500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 72
    • G 70
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 78
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8b229 color description : Strong yellow.

#b8b229 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8b229 has RGB values of R:184, G:178, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.78, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12104233.

Hex triplet b8b229 #b8b229
RGB Decimal 184, 178, 41 rgb(184,178,41)
RGB Percent 72.2, 69.8, 16.1 rgb(72.2%,69.8%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 3, 78, 28
HSL 57.5°, 63.6, 44.1 hsl(57.5,63.6%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.5°, 77.7, 72.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.003, -12.956, 65.066
XYZ 36.088, 42.192, 8.341
xyY 0.417, 0.487, 42.192
CIE-LCH 71.003, 66.343, 101.261
CIE-LUV 71.003, 9.381, 72.763
Hunter-Lab 64.955, -14.501, 37.856
Binary 10111000, 10110010, 00101001

Color Schemes with #b8b229

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Alternatives to #b8b229

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#b8b229 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8b229

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8b229;}
.background {background-color:#b8b229;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8b229;}

Shades and Tints of #b8b229

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, #080702 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8b229

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73736e is the less saturated color, while #dbd206 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8b229 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
  • #a8a78b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b233 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dda93a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b22f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfac34 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1ad82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population