#b6a500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6a500 is composed of 71.4% red, 64.7% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 100% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 54.4 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 35.7%. #b6a500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #6d4b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 71
    • G 65
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 100
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6a500 color description : Strong yellow.

#b6a500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6a500 has RGB values of R:182, G:165, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:1, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11969792.

Hex triplet b6a500 #b6a500
RGB Decimal 182, 165, 0 rgb(182,165,0)
RGB Percent 71.4, 64.7, 0 rgb(71.4%,64.7%,0%)
CMYK 0, 9, 100, 29
HSL 54.4°, 100, 35.7 hsl(54.4,100%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.4°, 100, 71.4
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 67.169, -7.967, 69.964
XYZ 32.747, 36.856, 5.389
xyY 0.437, 0.491, 36.856
CIE-LCH 67.169, 70.416, 96.496
CIE-LUV 67.169, 17.319, 72.382
Hunter-Lab 60.709, -9.958, 37.234
Binary 10110110, 10100101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #b6a500

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Alternatives to #b6a500

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#b6a500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6a500

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#b6a500 background color

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#b6a500 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6a500;}
.background {background-color:#b6a500;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6a500;}

Shades and Tints of #b6a500

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, #050500 is the darkest color, while #fffef1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6a500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626154 is the less saturated color, while #b6a500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6a500 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9a79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bca800 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2a01b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c49ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baa700 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8a111 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfa06b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population