#b36517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b36517 is composed of 70.2% red, 39.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 43.6% magenta, 87.2% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 30 degrees, a saturation of 77.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #b36517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffca2e with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 70
    • G 40
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 44
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b36517 color description : Strong orange.

#b36517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b36517 has RGB values of R:179, G:101, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.44, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11756823.

Hex triplet b36517 #b36517
RGB Decimal 179, 101, 23 rgb(179,101,23)
RGB Percent 70.2, 39.6, 9 rgb(70.2%,39.6%,9%)
CMYK 0, 44, 87, 30
HSL 30°, 77.2, 39.6 hsl(30,77.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 30°, 87.2, 70.2
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 50.634, 26.154, 52.93
XYZ 23.4, 18.955, 3.237
xyY 0.513, 0.416, 18.955
CIE-LCH 50.634, 59.039, 63.705
CIE-LUV 50.634, 63.862, 45.472
Hunter-Lab 43.537, 19.746, 26.068
Binary 10110011, 01100101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b36517

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Alternatives to #b36517

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#b36517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b36517

This text has a font color of #b36517.

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#b36517 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b36517;}
.background {background-color:#b36517;}
.border {border:1px solid #b36517;}

Shades and Tints of #b36517

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, #050301 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b36517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656565 is the less saturated color, while #c36507 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b36517 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #807061 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e7f27 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9f791b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba666c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b7621 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a67219 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7654d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population