#b6a516 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6a516 is composed of 71.4% red, 64.7% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 87.9% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 53.6 degrees, a saturation of 78.4% and a lightness of 40%. #b6a516 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #6d4b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 71
    • G 65
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 88
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6a516 color description : Strong yellow.

#b6a516 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6a516 has RGB values of R:182, G:165, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.88, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11969814.

Hex triplet b6a516 #b6a516
RGB Decimal 182, 165, 22 rgb(182,165,22)
RGB Percent 71.4, 64.7, 8.6 rgb(71.4%,64.7%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 9, 88, 29
HSL 53.6°, 78.4, 40 hsl(53.6,78.4%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.6°, 87.9, 71.4
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 67.213, -7.639, 66.727
XYZ 32.892, 36.914, 6.152
xyY 0.433, 0.486, 36.914
CIE-LCH 67.213, 67.163, 96.531
CIE-LUV 67.213, 17.129, 70.553
Hunter-Lab 60.757, -9.692, 36.527
Binary 10110110, 10100101, 00010110

Color Schemes with #b6a516

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Alternatives to #b6a516

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#b6a516 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6a516

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6a516;}
.background {background-color:#b6a516;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6a516;}

Shades and Tints of #b6a516

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, #070601 is the darkest color, while #fefdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6a516

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686764 is the less saturated color, while #c6b106 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6a516 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
  • #a09c80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bca821 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d1a029 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c49ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baa71d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7a222 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bea073 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population