#b3970f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3970f is composed of 70.2% red, 59.2% green and 5.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.6% magenta, 91.6% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 49.8 degrees, a saturation of 84.5% and a lightness of 38%. #b3970f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1e with #672f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 70
    • G 59
    • B 6
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 92
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3970f color description : Strong yellow.

#b3970f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3970f has RGB values of R:179, G:151, B:15 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.92, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11769615.

Hex triplet b3970f #b3970f
RGB Decimal 179, 151, 15 rgb(179,151,15)
RGB Percent 70.2, 59.2, 5.9 rgb(70.2%,59.2%,5.9%)
CMYK 0, 16, 92, 30
HSL 49.8°, 84.5, 38 hsl(49.8,84.5%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.8°, 91.6, 70.2
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 63.138, -1.652, 64.757
XYZ 29.744, 31.753, 5.014
xyY 0.447, 0.477, 31.753
CIE-LCH 63.138, 64.778, 91.461
CIE-LUV 63.138, 25.022, 65.741
Hunter-Lab 56.349, -4.392, 34.169
Binary 10110011, 10010111, 00001111

Color Schemes with #b3970f

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Alternatives to #b3970f

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#b3970f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3970f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3970f;}
.background {background-color:#b3970f;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3970f;}

Shades and Tints of #b3970f

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, #100e01 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3970f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68665a is the less saturated color, while #c2a100 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3970f 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #979176 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b19e1c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c59621 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b19b17 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be961a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb9368 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population