#b8af21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8af21 is composed of 72.2% red, 68.6% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 82.1% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 56.4 degrees, a saturation of 69.6% and a lightness of 42.5%. #b8af21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #715f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 72
    • G 69
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 82
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8af21 color description : Strong yellow.

#b8af21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8af21 has RGB values of R:184, G:175, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.82, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12103457.

Hex triplet b8af21 #b8af21
RGB Decimal 184, 175, 33 rgb(184,175,33)
RGB Percent 72.2, 68.6, 12.9 rgb(72.2%,68.6%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 5, 82, 28
HSL 56.4°, 69.6, 42.5 hsl(56.4,69.6%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.4°, 82.1, 72.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.149, -11.683, 66.614
XYZ 35.372, 40.961, 7.482
xyY 0.422, 0.489, 40.961
CIE-LCH 70.149, 67.631, 99.948
CIE-LUV 70.149, 11.522, 73.008
Hunter-Lab 64.001, -13.348, 37.869
Binary 10111000, 10101111, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b8af21

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Alternatives to #b8af21

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#b8af21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8af21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8af21;}
.background {background-color:#b8af21;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8af21;}

Shades and Tints of #b8af21

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fcfbef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8af21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6d6c is the less saturated color, while #d1c508 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8af21 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
  • #a6a588 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b02b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daa733 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0af27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ceaa2c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1aa7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population