#b8b609 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8b609 is composed of 72.2% red, 71.4% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 95.1% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 59.3 degrees, a saturation of 90.7% and a lightness of 37.8%. #b8b609 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #716d00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 72
    • G 71
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 95
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8b609 color description : Strong yellow.

#b8b609 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8b609 has RGB values of R:184, G:182, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.95, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12105225.

Hex triplet b8b609 #b8b609
RGB Decimal 184, 182, 9 rgb(184,182,9)
RGB Percent 72.2, 71.4, 3.5 rgb(72.2%,71.4%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 1, 95, 28
HSL 59.3°, 90.7, 37.8 hsl(59.3,90.7%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.3°, 95.1, 72.2
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 72.005, -15.754, 72.531
XYZ 36.545, 43.667, 6.762
xyY 0.42, 0.502, 43.667
CIE-LCH 72.005, 74.223, 102.254
CIE-LUV 72.005, 7.035, 78.406
Hunter-Lab 66.081, -16.926, 40.189
Binary 10111000, 10110110, 00001001

Color Schemes with #b8b609

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Alternatives to #b8b609

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#b8b609 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8b609

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8b609;}
.background {background-color:#b8b609;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8b609;}

Shades and Tints of #b8b609

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, #101001 is the darkest color, while #fffffc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8b609

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66665b is the less saturated color, while #bfbd02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8b609 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a784 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab413 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ab26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b50f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2af1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2b079 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population