Old gold | |
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Color coordinates | |
Hex triplet | #CFB53B |
sRGB B (r, g, b) | (207, 181, 59) |
HSV (h, s, v) | (49°, 71%, 81%) |
CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (74, 74, 72°) |
Source | /Maerz and Paul [1] |
ISCC–NBS descriptor | Strong yellow |
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
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