#b6a227 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6a227 is composed of 71.4% red, 63.5% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 78.6% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 51.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 43.3%. #b6a227 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #6d4500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 71
    • G 64
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 79
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6a227 color description : Strong yellow.

#b6a227 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6a227 has RGB values of R:182, G:162, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.79, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11969063.

Hex triplet b6a227 #b6a227
RGB Decimal 182, 162, 39 rgb(182,162,39)
RGB Percent 71.4, 63.5, 15.3 rgb(71.4%,63.5%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 11, 79, 29
HSL 51.6°, 64.7, 43.3 hsl(51.6,64.7%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.6°, 78.6, 71.4
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.469, -5.551, 61.54
XYZ 32.578, 35.933, 7.139
xyY 0.431, 0.475, 35.933
CIE-LCH 66.469, 61.79, 95.155
CIE-LUV 66.469, 18.936, 66.561
Hunter-Lab 59.944, -7.893, 34.9
Binary 10110110, 10100010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b6a227

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Alternatives to #b6a227

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#b6a227 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6a227

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6a227;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b6a227;}

Shades and Tints of #b6a227

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, #040401 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6a227

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72716b is the less saturated color, while #d8ba05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6a227 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a09c83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a632 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ce9e36 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c39ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a52e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c59f30 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be9e78 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population