#b6b42c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6b42c is composed of 71.4% red, 70.6% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 75.8% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 59.1 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 44.3%. #b6b42c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff58 with #6d6900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 71
    • G 71
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 76
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6b42c color description : Strong yellow.

#b6b42c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6b42c has RGB values of R:182, G:180, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.76, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11973676.

Hex triplet b6b42c #b6b42c
RGB Decimal 182, 180, 44 rgb(182,180,44)
RGB Percent 71.4, 70.6, 17.3 rgb(71.4%,70.6%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 1, 76, 29
HSL 59.1°, 61.1, 44.3 hsl(59.1,61.1%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.1°, 75.8, 71.4
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 71.399, -14.729, 64.419
XYZ 36.067, 42.77, 8.738
xyY 0.412, 0.488, 42.77
CIE-LCH 71.399, 66.081, 102.879
CIE-LUV 71.399, 6.624, 72.927
Hunter-Lab 65.399, -16.006, 37.857
Binary 10110110, 10110100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #b6b42c

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Alternatives to #b6b42c

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#b6b42c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6b42c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6b42c;}
.background {background-color:#b6b42c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6b42c;}

Shades and Tints of #b6b42c

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, #080802 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6b42c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797969 is the less saturated color, while #e1de01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6b42c 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
  • #a8a88d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b335 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaa3d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b332 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfae37 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0af85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population