#b5b542 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5b542 is composed of 71% red, 71% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 63.5% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 48.4%. #b5b542 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #6b6b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 71
    • G 71
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 64
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5b542 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b5b542 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5b542 has RGB values of R:181, G:181, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.64, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11908418.

Hex triplet b5b542 #b5b542
RGB Decimal 181, 181, 66 rgb(181,181,66)
RGB Percent 71, 71, 25.9 rgb(71%,71%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 0, 64, 29
HSL 60°, 46.6, 48.4 hsl(60,46.6%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 63.5, 71
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 71.735, -14.527, 56.512
XYZ 36.563, 43.265, 11.579
xyY 0.4, 0.473, 43.265
CIE-LCH 71.735, 58.349, 104.416
CIE-LUV 71.735, 4.859, 67.396
Hunter-Lab 65.776, -15.886, 35.606
Binary 10110101, 10110101, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b5b542

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Alternatives to #b5b542

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#b5b542 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5b542

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5b542;}
.background {background-color:#b5b542;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5b542;}

Shades and Tints of #b5b542

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, #090903 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5b542

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7c7b is the less saturated color, while #eeee09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5b542 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
  • #abab94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b44a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddab51 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4adba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0b447 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ceaf4b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #beb08e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population