#b3ae51 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3ae51 is composed of 70.2% red, 68.2% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 54.7% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 56.9 degrees, a saturation of 39.2% and a lightness of 51%. #b3ae51 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffa2 with #675d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 70
    • G 68
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 55
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3ae51 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b3ae51 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3ae51 has RGB values of R:179, G:174, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.55, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11775569.

Hex triplet b3ae51 #b3ae51
RGB Decimal 179, 174, 81 rgb(179,174,81)
RGB Percent 70.2, 68.2, 31.8 rgb(70.2%,68.2%,31.8%)
CMYK 0, 3, 55, 30
HSL 56.9°, 39.2, 51 hsl(56.9,39.2%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.9°, 54.7, 70.2
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 69.789, -10.678, 47.603
XYZ 35.212, 40.451, 13.737
xyY 0.394, 0.452, 40.451
CIE-LCH 69.789, 48.786, 102.643
CIE-LUV 69.789, 7.551, 58.56
Hunter-Lab 63.601, -12.477, 31.715
Binary 10110011, 10101110, 01010001

Color Schemes with #b3ae51

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Alternatives to #b3ae51

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#b3ae51 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3ae51

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3ae51;}
.background {background-color:#b3ae51;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3ae51;}

Shades and Tints of #b3ae51

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, #030302 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3ae51

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838381 is the less saturated color, while #f6ea0e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3ae51 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a794 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0af59 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a75d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bbae56 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8a959 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbaa90 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population