#b6b301 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6b301 is composed of 71.4% red, 70.2% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 99.5% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 59 degrees, a saturation of 98.9% and a lightness of 35.9%. #b6b301 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff02 with #6d6700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 71
    • G 70
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 99
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6b301 color description : Strong yellow.

#b6b301 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6b301 has RGB values of R:182, G:179, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.99, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11973377.

Hex triplet b6b301 #b6b301
RGB Decimal 182, 179, 1 rgb(182,179,1)
RGB Percent 71.4, 70.2, 0.4 rgb(71.4%,70.2%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 2, 99, 29
HSL 59°, 98.9, 35.9 hsl(59,98.9%,35.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 59°, 99.5, 71.4
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 71, -15.202, 72.62
XYZ 35.417, 42.188, 6.306
xyY 0.422, 0.503, 42.188
CIE-LCH 71, 74.194, 101.823
CIE-LUV 71, 7.685, 77.735
Hunter-Lab 64.952, -16.335, 39.71
Binary 10110110, 10110011, 00000001

Color Schemes with #b6b301

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Alternatives to #b6b301

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#b6b301 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6b301

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6b301;}
.background {background-color:#b6b301;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6b301;}

Shades and Tints of #b6b301

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, #060600 is the darkest color, while #fffff2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6b301

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626155 is the less saturated color, while #b6b301 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6b301 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a4a480 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b200 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dea921 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b200 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfac15 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0ad74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population