#b38231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38231 is composed of 70.2% red, 51% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.4% magenta, 72.6% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 37.4 degrees, a saturation of 57% and a lightness of 44.7%. #b38231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #670500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 70
    • G 51
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 73
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b38231 color description : Moderate orange.

#b38231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38231 has RGB values of R:179, G:130, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.73, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11764273.

Hex triplet b38231 #b38231
RGB Decimal 179, 130, 49 rgb(179,130,49)
RGB Percent 70.2, 51, 19.2 rgb(70.2%,51%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 27, 73, 30
HSL 37.4°, 57, 44.7 hsl(37.4,57%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 37.4°, 72.6, 70.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 57.82, 11.011, 49.306
XYZ 27.128, 25.772, 6.451
xyY 0.457, 0.434, 25.772
CIE-LCH 57.82, 50.521, 77.411
CIE-LUV 57.82, 39.632, 50.56
Hunter-Lab 50.766, 6.543, 28.002
Binary 10110011, 10000010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #b38231

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Alternatives to #b38231

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#b38231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38231;}
.background {background-color:#b38231;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38231;}

Shades and Tints of #b38231

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, #0a0703 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76736e is the less saturated color, while #df8d05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38231 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #908676 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0913e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b38a3b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc8089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a78b39 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b38737 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b98169 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population