#b38521 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38521 is composed of 70.2% red, 52.2% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.7% magenta, 81.6% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 41.1 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 41.6%. #b38521 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #670b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 70
    • G 52
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 82
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b38521 color description : Strong orange.

#b38521 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38521 has RGB values of R:179, G:133, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.82, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11765025.

Hex triplet b38521 #b38521
RGB Decimal 179, 133, 33 rgb(179,133,33)
RGB Percent 70.2, 52.2, 12.9 rgb(70.2%,52.2%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 26, 82, 30
HSL 41.1°, 68.9, 41.6 hsl(41.1,68.9%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.1°, 81.6, 70.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 58.481, 8.67, 56.261
XYZ 27.253, 26.47, 5.113
xyY 0.463, 0.45, 26.47
CIE-LCH 58.481, 56.925, 81.239
CIE-LUV 58.481, 38.101, 55.907
Hunter-Lab 51.449, 4.517, 30.123
Binary 10110011, 10000101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b38521

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Alternatives to #b38521

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#b38521 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38521

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38521;}
.background {background-color:#b38521;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38521;}

Shades and Tints of #b38521

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, #0d0a02 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38521

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726d62 is the less saturated color, while #d49100 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38521 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
  • #908773 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3922e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b68b2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a98d29 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b58928 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b98364 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population