#b29517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b29517 is composed of 69.8% red, 58.4% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.3% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 48.8 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #b29517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #652b00. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 70
    • G 58
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b29517 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#b29517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b29517 has RGB values of R:178, G:149, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11703575.

Hex triplet b29517 #b29517
RGB Decimal 178, 149, 23 rgb(178,149,23)
RGB Percent 69.8, 58.4, 9 rgb(69.8%,58.4%,9%)
CMYK 0, 16, 87, 30
HSL 48.8°, 77.1, 39.4 hsl(48.8,77.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.8°, 87.1, 69.8
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 62.527, -0.858, 62.564
XYZ 29.263, 31.023, 5.257
xyY 0.446, 0.473, 31.023
CIE-LCH 62.527, 62.569, 90.786
CIE-LUV 62.527, 25.605, 63.989
Hunter-Lab 55.698, -3.692, 33.392
Binary 10110010, 10010101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b29517

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Alternatives to #b29517

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#b29517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b29517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b29517;}
.background {background-color:#b29517;}
.border {border:1px solid #b29517;}

Shades and Tints of #b29517

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, #040401 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b29517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656564 is the less saturated color, while #c19f08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b29517 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #969077 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #af9c23 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c39526 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b09a1f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc9521 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9926a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population