#b8b857 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8b857 is composed of 72.2% red, 72.2% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 52.7% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 40.6% and a lightness of 53.1%. #b8b857 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #717100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 72
    • G 72
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 53
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8b857 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b8b857 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8b857 has RGB values of R:184, G:184, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.53, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12105815.

Hex triplet b8b857 #b8b857
RGB Decimal 184, 184, 87 rgb(184,184,87)
RGB Percent 72.2, 72.2, 34.1 rgb(72.2%,72.2%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 0, 53, 28
HSL 60°, 40.6, 53.1 hsl(60,40.6%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 52.7, 72.2
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 72.997, -13.249, 48.571
XYZ 38.628, 45.16, 15.698
xyY 0.388, 0.454, 45.16
CIE-LCH 72.997, 50.346, 105.257
CIE-LUV 72.997, 4.396, 60.985
Hunter-Lab 67.201, -14.999, 33.191
Binary 10111000, 10111000, 01010111

Color Schemes with #b8b857

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Alternatives to #b8b857

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#b8b857 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8b857

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8b857;}
.background {background-color:#b8b857;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8b857;}

Shades and Tints of #b8b857

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, #0b0b05 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8b857

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8a85 is the less saturated color, while #f8f817 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8b857 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afaf9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b75e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaf64 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6b1bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b75b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0b25f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1b398 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population