#b8a159 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8a159 is composed of 72.2% red, 63.1% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.5% magenta, 51.6% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 45.5 degrees, a saturation of 40.1% and a lightness of 53.5%. #b8a159 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #714300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 72
    • G 63
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 52
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8a159 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b8a159 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8a159 has RGB values of R:184, G:161, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.52, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12099929.

Hex triplet b8a159 #b8a159
RGB Decimal 184, 161, 89 rgb(184,161,89)
RGB Percent 72.2, 63.1, 34.9 rgb(72.2%,63.1%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 13, 52, 28
HSL 45.5°, 40.1, 53.5 hsl(45.5,40.1%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.5°, 51.6, 72.2
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 66.826, -0.98, 40.274
XYZ 34.315, 36.402, 14.669
xyY 0.402, 0.426, 36.402
CIE-LCH 66.826, 40.286, 91.394
CIE-LUV 66.826, 19.115, 48.993
Hunter-Lab 60.334, -4.063, 27.819
Binary 10111000, 10100001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #b8a159

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Alternatives to #b8a159

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#b8a159 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8a159

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8a159;}
.background {background-color:#b8a159;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8a159;}

Shades and Tints of #b8a159

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, #0d0b05 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8a159

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8987 is the less saturated color, while #f8c219 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8a159 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a092 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a762 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #caa063 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c39da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7a55e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c3a05f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf9e8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population