#b6ae15 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6ae15 is composed of 71.4% red, 68.2% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 88.5% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 57 degrees, a saturation of 79.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b6ae15 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #6d5d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 71
    • G 68
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 88
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6ae15 color description : Strong yellow.

#b6ae15 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6ae15 has RGB values of R:182, G:174, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.88, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11972117.

Hex triplet b6ae15 #b6ae15
RGB Decimal 182, 174, 21 rgb(182,174,21)
RGB Percent 71.4, 68.2, 8.2 rgb(71.4%,68.2%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 4, 88, 29
HSL 57°, 79.3, 39.8 hsl(57,79.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 57°, 88.5, 71.4
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.663, -12.352, 68.885
XYZ 34.563, 40.272, 6.662
xyY 0.424, 0.494, 40.272
CIE-LCH 69.663, 69.983, 100.166
CIE-LUV 69.663, 10.929, 74.234
Hunter-Lab 63.46, -13.837, 38.198
Binary 10110110, 10101110, 00010101

Color Schemes with #b6ae15

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Alternatives to #b6ae15

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#b6ae15 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6ae15

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6ae15;}
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Shades and Tints of #b6ae15

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, #060601 is the darkest color, while #fefdf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6ae15

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686863 is the less saturated color, while #c6bc05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6ae15 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a4a283 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3ae20 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a62a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beae1c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cca922 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfa979 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population