#b3ae27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3ae27 is composed of 70.2% red, 68.2% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 78.2% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 57.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.2% and a lightness of 42.7%. #b3ae27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #675d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 70
    • G 68
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 78
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3ae27 color description : Strong yellow.

#b3ae27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3ae27 has RGB values of R:179, G:174, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.78, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11775527.

Hex triplet b3ae27 #b3ae27
RGB Decimal 179, 174, 39 rgb(179,174,39)
RGB Percent 70.2, 68.2, 15.3 rgb(70.2%,68.2%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 3, 78, 30
HSL 57.9°, 64.2, 42.7 hsl(57.9,64.2%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.9°, 78.2, 70.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.472, -13.154, 64.143
XYZ 34.093, 40.003, 7.845
xyY 0.416, 0.488, 40.003
CIE-LCH 69.472, 65.478, 101.589
CIE-LUV 69.472, 8.593, 71.429
Hunter-Lab 63.248, -14.466, 36.92
Binary 10110011, 10101110, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b3ae27

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Alternatives to #b3ae27

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#b3ae27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3ae27

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3ae27;}
.background {background-color:#b3ae27;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3ae27;}

Shades and Tints of #b3ae27

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3ae27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70706a is the less saturated color, while #d5cd05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3ae27 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
  • #c2ae31 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8a538 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bcae2d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #caa832 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bca97f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population