#b8a520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8a520 is composed of 72.2% red, 64.7% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 82.6% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 52.5 degrees, a saturation of 70.4% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b8a520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #714b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 72
    • G 65
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 83
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8a520 color description : Strong yellow.

#b8a520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8a520 has RGB values of R:184, G:165, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.83, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12100896.

Hex triplet b8a520 #b8a520
RGB Decimal 184, 165, 32 rgb(184,165,32)
RGB Percent 72.2, 64.7, 12.5 rgb(72.2%,64.7%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 10, 83, 28
HSL 52.5°, 70.4, 42.4 hsl(52.5,70.4%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.5°, 82.6, 72.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.431, -6.489, 64.559
XYZ 33.483, 37.206, 6.784
xyY 0.432, 0.48, 37.206
CIE-LCH 67.431, 64.884, 95.739
CIE-LUV 67.431, 18.437, 69.144
Hunter-Lab 60.997, -8.759, 36.103
Binary 10111000, 10100101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #b8a520

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Alternatives to #b8a520

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#b8a520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8a520

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#b8a520 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8a520;}
.background {background-color:#b8a520;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8a520;}

Shades and Tints of #b8a520

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcfaee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8a520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6d6b is the less saturated color, while #d1b807 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8a520 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29e83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bca92b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2a030 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c59ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bba727 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8a22a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0a177 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population