#b8a42a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8a42a is composed of 72.2% red, 64.3% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 77.2% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 51.5 degrees, a saturation of 62.8% and a lightness of 44.3%. #b8a42a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #714900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 72
    • G 64
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 77
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8a42a color description : Strong yellow.

#b8a42a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8a42a has RGB values of R:184, G:164, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.77, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12100650.

Hex triplet b8a42a #b8a42a
RGB Decimal 184, 164, 42 rgb(184,164,42)
RGB Percent 72.2, 64.3, 16.5 rgb(72.2%,64.3%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 11, 77, 28
HSL 51.5°, 62.8, 44.3 hsl(51.5,62.8%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.5°, 77.2, 72.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.209, -5.61, 61.29
XYZ 33.461, 36.91, 7.552
xyY 0.429, 0.474, 36.91
CIE-LCH 67.209, 61.546, 95.23
CIE-LUV 67.209, 18.926, 66.791
Hunter-Lab 60.753, -8.006, 35.157
Binary 10111000, 10100100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #b8a42a

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Alternatives to #b8a42a

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#b8a42a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8a42a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8a42a;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b8a42a;}

Shades and Tints of #b8a42a

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, #080702 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8a42a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727270 is the less saturated color, while #dbbd07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8a42a 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29e85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bba835 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d0a039 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c59ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baa631 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7a133 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0a07a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population