#b37516 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b37516 is composed of 70.2% red, 45.9% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 36.3 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #b37516 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffea2c with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 70
    • G 46
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 35
    • Y 88
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b37516 color description : Strong orange.

#b37516 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b37516 has RGB values of R:179, G:117, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.35, Y:0.88, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11760918.

Hex triplet b37516 #b37516
RGB Decimal 179, 117, 22 rgb(179,117,22)
RGB Percent 70.2, 45.9, 8.6 rgb(70.2%,45.9%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 35, 88, 30
HSL 36.3°, 78.1, 39.4 hsl(36.3,78.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 36.3°, 87.7, 70.2
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 54.413, 17.269, 56.306
XYZ 25.097, 22.366, 3.754
xyY 0.49, 0.437, 22.366
CIE-LCH 54.413, 58.895, 72.95
CIE-LUV 54.413, 51.024, 51.634
Hunter-Lab 47.293, 11.964, 28.398
Binary 10110011, 01110101, 00010110

Color Schemes with #b37516

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Alternatives to #b37516

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#b37516 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b37516

This text has a font color of #b37516.

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#b37516 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b37516;}
.background {background-color:#b37516;}
.border {border:1px solid #b37516;}

Shades and Tints of #b37516

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 #b37516

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666563 is the less saturated color, while #c27807 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b37516 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #887b68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #988825 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa821e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a2811f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ad7d1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b87456 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population