#b3a821 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3a821 is composed of 70.2% red, 65.9% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 81.6% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 55.5 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 41.6%. #b3a821 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #675100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 70
    • G 66
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 82
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3a821 color description : Strong yellow.

#b3a821 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3a821 has RGB values of R:179, G:168, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.82, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11773985.

Hex triplet b3a821 #b3a821
RGB Decimal 179, 168, 33 rgb(179,168,33)
RGB Percent 70.2, 65.9, 12.9 rgb(70.2%,65.9%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 6, 82, 30
HSL 55.5°, 68.9, 41.6 hsl(55.5,68.9%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.5°, 81.6, 70.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.799, -10.249, 64.42
XYZ 32.868, 37.7, 6.984
xyY 0.424, 0.486, 37.7
CIE-LCH 67.799, 65.231, 99.04
CIE-LUV 67.799, 12.731, 70.089
Hunter-Lab 61.4, -11.898, 36.236
Binary 10110011, 10101000, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b3a821

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Alternatives to #b3a821

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#b3a821 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3a821

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3a821;}
.background {background-color:#b3a821;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3a821;}

Shades and Tints of #b3a821

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, #0d0d02 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3a821

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727162 is the less saturated color, while #d4c400 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3a821 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19e83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beaa2b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a132 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baa927 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7a42c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bca379 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population