#b49f17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b49f17 is composed of 70.6% red, 62.4% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 87.2% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 52 degrees, a saturation of 77.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b49f17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #693f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 71
    • G 62
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 87
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b49f17 color description : Strong yellow.

#b49f17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b49f17 has RGB values of R:180, G:159, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.87, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11837207.

Hex triplet b49f17 #b49f17
RGB Decimal 180, 159, 23 rgb(180,159,23)
RGB Percent 70.6, 62.4, 9 rgb(70.6%,62.4%,9%)
CMYK 0, 12, 87, 29
HSL 52°, 77.3, 39.8 hsl(52,77.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 52°, 87.2, 70.6
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 65.407, -5.333, 64.978
XYZ 31.376, 34.563, 5.829
xyY 0.437, 0.482, 34.563
CIE-LCH 65.407, 65.197, 94.692
CIE-LUV 65.407, 19.886, 68.009
Hunter-Lab 58.79, -7.619, 35.274
Binary 10110100, 10011111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b49f17

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Alternatives to #b49f17

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#b49f17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b49f17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b49f17;}
.background {background-color:#b49f17;}
.border {border:1px solid #b49f17;}

Shades and Tints of #b49f17

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, #060501 is the darkest color, while #fefcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b49f17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666665 is the less saturated color, while #c4aa07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b49f17 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c987d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a423 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cc9c29 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c199a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6a21e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c39d22 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc9b70 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population