#b8b42b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8b42b is composed of 72.2% red, 70.6% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 76.6% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 58.3 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 44.5%. #b8b42b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff56 with #716900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 72
    • G 71
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 77
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8b42b color description : Strong yellow.

#b8b42b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8b42b has RGB values of R:184, G:180, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.77, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12104747.

Hex triplet b8b42b #b8b42b
RGB Decimal 184, 180, 43 rgb(184,180,43)
RGB Percent 72.2, 70.6, 16.9 rgb(72.2%,70.6%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 2, 77, 28
HSL 58.3°, 62.1, 44.5 hsl(58.3,62.1%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.3°, 76.6, 72.2
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 71.56, -13.903, 64.947
XYZ 36.525, 43.008, 8.663
xyY 0.414, 0.488, 43.008
CIE-LCH 71.56, 66.418, 102.083
CIE-LUV 71.56, 8.02, 73.175
Hunter-Lab 65.58, -15.352, 38.074
Binary 10111000, 10110100, 00101011

Color Schemes with #b8b42b

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Alternatives to #b8b42b

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#b8b42b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8b42b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8b42b;}
.background {background-color:#b8b42b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8b42b;}

Shades and Tints of #b8b42b

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, #090902 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8b42b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727271 is the less saturated color, while #dbd508 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8b42b 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa98d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b334 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deab3c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b331 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0ae36 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1af84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population