#b3aa42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3aa42 is composed of 70.2% red, 66.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 63.1% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 55.2 degrees, a saturation of 46.1% and a lightness of 48%. #b3aa42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #675500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 70
    • G 67
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 63
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3aa42 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b3aa42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3aa42 has RGB values of R:179, G:170, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.63, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11774530.

Hex triplet b3aa42 #b3aa42
RGB Decimal 179, 170, 66 rgb(179,170,66)
RGB Percent 70.2, 66.7, 25.9 rgb(70.2%,66.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 5, 63, 30
HSL 55.2°, 46.1, 48 hsl(55.2,46.1%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.2°, 63.1, 70.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.553, -9.697, 53.085
XYZ 33.949, 38.727, 10.841
xyY 0.406, 0.464, 38.727
CIE-LCH 68.553, 53.963, 100.352
CIE-LUV 68.553, 10.623, 62.435
Hunter-Lab 62.231, -11.529, 33.233
Binary 10110011, 10101010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b3aa42

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Alternatives to #b3aa42

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#b3aa42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3aa42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3aa42;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b3aa42;}

Shades and Tints of #b3aa42

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, #070703 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3aa42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848271 is the less saturated color, while #f5e100 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3aa42 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a38e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beab4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a34f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1a4af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baab47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7a64a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bba687 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population