#b38257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38257 is composed of 70.2% red, 51% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.4% magenta, 51.4% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 28 degrees, a saturation of 37.7% and a lightness of 52.2%. #b38257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #670500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 70
    • G 51
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 51
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b38257 color description : Moderate orange.

#b38257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38257 has RGB values of R:179, G:130, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.51, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11764311.

Hex triplet b38257 #b38257
RGB Decimal 179, 130, 87 rgb(179,130,87)
RGB Percent 70.2, 51, 34.1 rgb(70.2%,51%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 27, 51, 30
HSL 28°, 37.7, 52.2 hsl(28,37.7%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 28°, 51.4, 70.2
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 58.263, 13.753, 30.602
XYZ 28.294, 26.239, 12.591
xyY 0.422, 0.391, 26.239
CIE-LCH 58.263, 33.55, 65.8
CIE-LUV 58.263, 36.646, 34.405
Hunter-Lab 51.224, 8.954, 21.283
Binary 10110011, 10000010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #b38257

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Alternatives to #b38257

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#b38257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38257;}
.background {background-color:#b38257;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38257;}

Shades and Tints of #b38257

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, #080503 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d847d is the less saturated color, while #fe7d0c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38257 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #948a81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e9163 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #af8b5e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a58c5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b0885b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b88278 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population