#b8a559 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8a559 is composed of 72.2% red, 64.7% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 51.6% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 48 degrees, a saturation of 40.1% and a lightness of 53.5%. #b8a559 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #714b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 72
    • G 65
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 52
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8a559 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b8a559 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8a559 has RGB values of R:184, G:165, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.52, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12100953.

Hex triplet b8a559 #b8a559
RGB Decimal 184, 165, 89 rgb(184,165,89)
RGB Percent 72.2, 64.7, 34.9 rgb(72.2%,64.7%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 10, 52, 28
HSL 48°, 40.1, 53.5 hsl(48,40.1%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 48°, 51.6, 72.2
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 67.89, -3.125, 41.56
XYZ 35.025, 37.823, 14.906
xyY 0.399, 0.431, 37.823
CIE-LCH 67.89, 41.677, 94.3
CIE-LUV 67.89, 16.479, 50.944
Hunter-Lab 61.5, -5.967, 28.68
Binary 10111000, 10100101, 01011001

Color Schemes with #b8a559

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Alternatives to #b8a559

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#b8a559 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8a559

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8a559;}
.background {background-color:#b8a559;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8a559;}

Shades and Tints of #b8a559

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 #b8a559

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8a87 is the less saturated color, while #f8cb19 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8a559 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a393 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #baaa61 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cda263 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a85e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c5a35f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfa28e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population