#b8aa42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8aa42 is composed of 72.2% red, 66.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.6% magenta, 64.1% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 52.9 degrees, a saturation of 47.2% and a lightness of 49%. #b8aa42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #715500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 72
    • G 67
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 64
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8aa42 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b8aa42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8aa42 has RGB values of R:184, G:170, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.64, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12102210.

Hex triplet b8aa42 #b8aa42
RGB Decimal 184, 170, 66 rgb(184,170,66)
RGB Percent 72.2, 66.7, 25.9 rgb(72.2%,66.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 8, 64, 28
HSL 52.9°, 47.2, 49 hsl(52.9,47.2%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.9°, 64.1, 72.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.993, -7.538, 53.685
XYZ 35.125, 39.334, 10.896
xyY 0.412, 0.461, 39.334
CIE-LCH 68.993, 54.212, 97.992
CIE-LUV 68.993, 14.122, 62.614
Hunter-Lab 62.717, -9.783, 33.601
Binary 10111000, 10101010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b8aa42

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Alternatives to #b8aa42

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#b8aa42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8aa42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8aa42;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b8aa42;}

Shades and Tints of #b8aa42

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, #0b0a04 is the darkest color, while #fefdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8aa42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7e7c is the less saturated color, while #f2d608 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8aa42 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
  • #a6a48f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfad4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4a54f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5a4af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bcab48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #caa64a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0a687 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population