#b7b617 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b7b617 is composed of 71.8% red, 71.4% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 59.6 degrees, a saturation of 77.7% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b7b617 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #6f6d00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 72
    • G 71
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 87
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b7b617 color description : Strong yellow.

#b7b617 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b7b617 has RGB values of R:183, G:182, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.87, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12039703.

Hex triplet b7b617 #b7b617
RGB Decimal 183, 182, 23 rgb(183,182,23)
RGB Percent 71.8, 71.4, 9 rgb(71.8%,71.4%,9%)
CMYK 0, 1, 87, 28
HSL 59.6°, 77.7, 40.4 hsl(59.6,77.7%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.6°, 87.4, 71.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 71.951, -15.962, 70.37
XYZ 36.411, 43.586, 7.305
xyY 0.417, 0.499, 43.586
CIE-LCH 71.951, 72.158, 102.78
CIE-LUV 71.951, 6.253, 77.185
Hunter-Lab 66.019, -17.087, 39.653
Binary 10110111, 10110110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b7b617

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Alternatives to #b7b617

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#b7b617 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b7b617

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b7b617;}
.background {background-color:#b7b617;}
.border {border:1px solid #b7b617;}

Shades and Tints of #b7b617

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, #090901 is the darkest color, while #fefef6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b7b617

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686866 is the less saturated color, while #c7c607 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b7b617 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a888 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab421 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0ab2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b51d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1af25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1b07e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population