#b8b538 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8b538 is composed of 72.2% red, 71% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 69.6% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 58.6 degrees, a saturation of 53.3% and a lightness of 47.1%. #b8b538 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff70 with #716b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 72
    • G 71
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 70
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8b538 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b8b538 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8b538 has RGB values of R:184, G:181, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.7, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12105016.

Hex triplet b8b538 #b8b538
RGB Decimal 184, 181, 56 rgb(184,181,56)
RGB Percent 72.2, 71, 22 rgb(72.2%,71%,22%)
CMYK 0, 2, 70, 28
HSL 58.6°, 53.3, 47.1 hsl(58.6,53.3%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.6°, 69.6, 72.2
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 71.909, -13.821, 60.756
XYZ 37.005, 43.524, 10.193
xyY 0.408, 0.48, 43.524
CIE-LCH 71.909, 62.308, 102.816
CIE-LUV 71.909, 7.119, 70.466
Hunter-Lab 65.973, -15.33, 37.021
Binary 10111000, 10110101, 00111000

Color Schemes with #b8b538

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Alternatives to #b8b538

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#b8b538 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8b538

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8b538;}
.background {background-color:#b8b538;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8b538;}

Shades and Tints of #b8b538

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8b538

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #81806f is the less saturated color, while #efea01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8b538 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #abab92 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b441 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deab48 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b43d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0af42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1b08a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population