#b5a231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5a231 is composed of 71% red, 63.5% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.5% magenta, 72.9% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 51.4 degrees, a saturation of 57.4% and a lightness of 45.1%. #b5a231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #6b4500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 71
    • G 64
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 73
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5a231 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b5a231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5a231 has RGB values of R:181, G:162, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.73, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11903537.

Hex triplet b5a231 #b5a231
RGB Decimal 181, 162, 49 rgb(181,162,49)
RGB Percent 71, 63.5, 19.2 rgb(71%,63.5%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 10, 73, 29
HSL 51.4°, 57.4, 45.1 hsl(51.4,57.4%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.4°, 72.9, 71
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.434, -5.569, 57.947
XYZ 32.531, 35.887, 8.119
xyY 0.425, 0.469, 35.887
CIE-LCH 66.434, 58.214, 95.489
CIE-LUV 66.434, 17.95, 64.183
Hunter-Lab 59.906, -7.904, 33.899
Binary 10110101, 10100010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #b5a231

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Alternatives to #b5a231

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#b5a231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5a231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5a231;}
.background {background-color:#b5a231;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5a231;}

Shades and Tints of #b5a231

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, #0b0a03 is the darkest color, while #fefdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5a231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #77766f is the less saturated color, while #e1c105 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5a231 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a09c86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a63b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cd9e3f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c29ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7a437 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49f3a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd9e7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population