#b38c09 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38c09 is composed of 70.2% red, 54.9% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 95% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 46.2 degrees, a saturation of 90.4% and a lightness of 36.9%. #b38c09 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #671900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 70
    • G 55
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 95
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b38c09 color description : Strong yellow.

#b38c09 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38c09 has RGB values of R:179, G:140, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:0.95, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11766793.

Hex triplet b38c09 #b38c09
RGB Decimal 179, 140, 9 rgb(179,140,9)
RGB Percent 70.2, 54.9, 3.5 rgb(70.2%,54.9%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 22, 95, 30
HSL 46.2°, 90.4, 36.9 hsl(46.2,90.4%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.2°, 95, 70.2
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 60.214, 4.259, 63.522
XYZ 28.018, 28.361, 4.257
xyY 0.462, 0.468, 28.361
CIE-LCH 60.214, 63.665, 86.164
CIE-LUV 60.214, 33.311, 61.971
Hunter-Lab 53.255, 0.715, 32.539
Binary 10110011, 10001100, 00001001

Color Schemes with #b38c09

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Alternatives to #b38c09

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#b38c09 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38c09

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38c09;}
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Shades and Tints of #b38c09

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, #0b0901 is the darkest color, while #fffdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38c09

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636159 is the less saturated color, while #ba9002 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38c09 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #918a6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a99717 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bc8f18 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be8891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac9312 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b98e12 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba8960 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population