#b27717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b27717 is composed of 69.8% red, 46.7% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 33.1% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 37.2 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #b27717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffee2e with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #996600.

    • R 70
    • G 47
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 33
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b27717 color description : Dark orange [Brown tone].

#b27717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b27717 has RGB values of R:178, G:119, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.33, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11695895.

Hex triplet b27717 #b27717
RGB Decimal 178, 119, 23 rgb(178,119,23)
RGB Percent 69.8, 46.7, 9 rgb(69.8%,46.7%,9%)
CMYK 0, 33, 87, 30
HSL 37.2°, 77.1, 39.4 hsl(37.2,77.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 37.2°, 87.1, 69.8
Web Safe 996600 #996600
CIE-LAB 54.785, 15.73, 56.264
XYZ 25.112, 22.722, 3.874
xyY 0.486, 0.439, 22.722
CIE-LCH 54.785, 58.421, 74.38
CIE-LUV 54.785, 48.575, 52.197
Hunter-Lab 47.668, 10.618, 28.549
Binary 10110010, 01110111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b27717

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Alternatives to #b27717

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#b27717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b27717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b27717;}
.background {background-color:#b27717;}
.border {border:1px solid #b27717;}

Shades and Tints of #b27717

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fdf9f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b27717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656564 is the less saturated color, while #c17b08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b27717 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #887d69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #998926 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab821f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb767e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a28220 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ad7e1c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b77658 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population