#ffb231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ffb231 is composed of 100% red, 69.8% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 30.2% magenta, 80.8% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 37.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 59.6%. #ffb231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #ff6500. Closest websafe color is: #ff9933.

    • R 100
    • G 70
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 81
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#ffb231 color description : Vivid orange.

#ffb231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ffb231 has RGB values of R:255, G:178, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:0.81, K:0. Its decimal value is 16757297.

Hex triplet ffb231 #ffb231
RGB Decimal 255, 178, 49 rgb(255,178,49)
RGB Percent 100, 69.8, 19.2 rgb(100%,69.8%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 30, 81, 0
HSL 37.6°, 100, 59.6 hsl(37.6,100%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 37.6°, 80.8, 100
Web Safe ff9933 #ff9933
CIE-LAB 78.067, 17.943, 71.474
XYZ 57.716, 53.326, 10.159
xyY 0.476, 0.44, 53.326
CIE-LCH 78.067, 73.692, 75.907
CIE-LUV 78.067, 63.041, 73.152
Hunter-Lab 73.025, 13.286, 42.869
Binary 11111111, 10110010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #ffb231

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Alternatives to #ffb231

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#ffb231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ffb231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ffb231;}
.background {background-color:#ffb231;}
.border {border:1px solid #ffb231;}

Shades and Tints of #ffb231

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, #0a0600 is the darkest color, while #fffbf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ffb231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a09a90 is the less saturated color, while #ffb231 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ffb231 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c8b89f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dbc43f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f4ba39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffaeb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #e8bd3a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #f8b736 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ffaf87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population