#b3a509 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3a509 is composed of 70.2% red, 64.7% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.8% magenta, 95% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 55.1 degrees, a saturation of 90.4% and a lightness of 36.9%. #b3a509 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #674b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 70
    • G 65
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 95
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3a509 color description : Strong yellow.

#b3a509 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3a509 has RGB values of R:179, G:165, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.95, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11773193.

Hex triplet b3a509 #b3a509
RGB Decimal 179, 165, 9 rgb(179,165,9)
RGB Percent 70.2, 64.7, 3.5 rgb(70.2%,64.7%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 8, 95, 30
HSL 55.1°, 90.4, 36.9 hsl(55.1,90.4%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.1°, 95, 70.2
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 66.911, -9.196, 68.503
XYZ 32.095, 36.515, 5.616
xyY 0.432, 0.492, 36.515
CIE-LCH 66.911, 69.118, 97.646
CIE-LUV 66.911, 15.07, 71.716
Hunter-Lab 60.427, -10.94, 36.789
Binary 10110011, 10100101, 00001001

Color Schemes with #b3a509

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Alternatives to #b3a509

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#b3a509 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3a509

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3a509;}
.background {background-color:#b3a509;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3a509;}

Shades and Tints of #b3a509

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, #0b0a01 is the darkest color, while #fffef7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3a509

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636359 is the less saturated color, while #baab02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3a509 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9a7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bca715 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d19f21 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c19ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a610 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6a118 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bca06f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population