#b38427 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38427 is composed of 70.2% red, 51.8% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.3% magenta, 78.2% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 39.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.2% and a lightness of 42.7%. #b38427 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #670900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 70
    • G 52
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 78
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b38427 color description : Strong orange.

#b38427 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38427 has RGB values of R:179, G:132, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.78, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11764775.

Hex triplet b38427 #b38427
RGB Decimal 179, 132, 39 rgb(179,132,39)
RGB Percent 70.2, 51.8, 15.3 rgb(70.2%,51.8%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 26, 78, 30
HSL 39.9°, 64.2, 42.7 hsl(39.9,64.2%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 39.9°, 78.2, 70.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 58.259, 9.447, 53.877
XYZ 27.208, 26.234, 5.55
xyY 0.461, 0.445, 26.234
CIE-LCH 58.259, 54.699, 80.055
CIE-LUV 58.259, 38.622, 54.149
Hunter-Lab 51.219, 5.188, 29.429
Binary 10110011, 10000100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b38427

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Alternatives to #b38427

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#b38427 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38427

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38427;}
.background {background-color:#b38427;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38427;}

Shades and Tints of #b38427

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fcf8f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38427

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e6a is the less saturated color, while #d58f05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38427 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
  • #908674 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a29234 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b58b31 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a88d2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b4882d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b98266 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population