#b6b429 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6b429 is composed of 71.4% red, 70.6% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 77.5% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 59.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.2% and a lightness of 43.7%. #b6b429 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff52 with #6d6900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 71
    • G 71
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 77
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6b429 color description : Strong yellow.

#b6b429 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6b429 has RGB values of R:182, G:180, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.77, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11973673.

Hex triplet b6b429 #b6b429
RGB Decimal 182, 180, 41 rgb(182,180,41)
RGB Percent 71.4, 70.6, 16.1 rgb(71.4%,70.6%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 1, 77, 29
HSL 59.1°, 63.2, 43.7 hsl(59.1,63.2%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.1°, 77.5, 71.4
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 71.384, -14.848, 65.346
XYZ 36.013, 42.748, 8.452
xyY 0.413, 0.49, 42.748
CIE-LCH 71.384, 67.012, 102.801
CIE-LUV 71.384, 6.671, 73.549
Hunter-Lab 65.382, -16.1, 38.103
Binary 10110110, 10110100, 00101001

Color Schemes with #b6b429

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Alternatives to #b6b429

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#b6b429 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6b429

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6b429;}
.background {background-color:#b6b429;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6b429;}

Shades and Tints of #b6b429

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 #fdfdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6b429

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71716e is the less saturated color, while #d8d507 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6b429 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a88c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b332 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaa3b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b32f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfad34 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0af84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population