#b3ae26 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3ae26 is composed of 70.2% red, 68.2% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 78.8% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 57.9 degrees, a saturation of 65% and a lightness of 42.5%. #b3ae26 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4c with #675d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 70
    • G 68
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 79
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3ae26 color description : Strong yellow.

#b3ae26 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3ae26 has RGB values of R:179, G:174, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.79, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11775526.

Hex triplet b3ae26 #b3ae26
RGB Decimal 179, 174, 38 rgb(179,174,38)
RGB Percent 70.2, 68.2, 14.9 rgb(70.2%,68.2%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 3, 79, 30
HSL 57.9°, 65, 42.5 hsl(57.9,65%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.9°, 78.8, 70.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.467, -13.19, 64.441
XYZ 34.076, 39.996, 7.759
xyY 0.416, 0.489, 39.996
CIE-LCH 69.467, 65.777, 101.568
CIE-LUV 69.467, 8.608, 71.623
Hunter-Lab 63.243, -14.496, 36.996
Binary 10110011, 10101110, 00100110

Color Schemes with #b3ae26

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Alternatives to #b3ae26

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#b3ae26 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3ae26

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3ae26;}
.background {background-color:#b3ae26;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3ae26;}

Shades and Tints of #b3ae26

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3ae26

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707069 is the less saturated color, while #d4cd05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3ae26 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a4a388 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2ae30 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8a538 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bcae2c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #caa831 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bca97f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population