#b37e17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b37e17 is composed of 70.2% red, 49.4% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.6% magenta, 87.2% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 39.6 degrees, a saturation of 77.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #b37e17 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffc2e with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 70
    • G 49
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b37e17 color description : Strong orange.

#b37e17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b37e17 has RGB values of R:179, G:126, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11763223.

Hex triplet b37e17 #b37e17
RGB Decimal 179, 126, 23 rgb(179,126,23)
RGB Percent 70.2, 49.4, 9 rgb(70.2%,49.4%,9%)
CMYK 0, 30, 87, 30
HSL 39.6°, 77.2, 39.6 hsl(39.6,77.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 39.6°, 87.2, 70.2
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 56.653, 12.273, 57.835
XYZ 26.207, 24.569, 4.173
xyY 0.477, 0.447, 24.569
CIE-LCH 56.653, 59.123, 78.019
CIE-LUV 56.653, 43.862, 54.951
Hunter-Lab 49.567, 7.632, 29.706
Binary 10110011, 01111110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b37e17

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Alternatives to #b37e17

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#b37e17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b37e17

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b37e17

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, #050401 is the darkest color, while #fdfaf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b37e17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656565 is the less saturated color, while #c38307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b37e17 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c816d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e8e25 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b18721 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc7c84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a68820 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b1831d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b97c5c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population