#b74217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b74217 is composed of 71.8% red, 25.9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 63.9% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 16.1 degrees, a saturation of 77.7% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b74217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff842e with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 26
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 64
    • Y 87
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b74217 color description : Strong orange.

#b74217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b74217 has RGB values of R:183, G:66, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.64, Y:0.87, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12010007.

Hex triplet b74217 #b74217
RGB Decimal 183, 66, 23 rgb(183,66,23)
RGB Percent 71.8, 25.9, 9 rgb(71.8%,25.9%,9%)
CMYK 0, 64, 87, 28
HSL 16.1°, 77.7, 40.4 hsl(16.1,77.7%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 16.1°, 87.4, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 44.273, 45.478, 48.005
XYZ 21.632, 14.028, 2.379
xyY 0.569, 0.369, 14.028
CIE-LCH 44.273, 66.127, 46.549
CIE-LUV 44.273, 94.344, 34.243
Hunter-Lab 37.454, 37.552, 22.452
Binary 10110111, 01000010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b74217

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Alternatives to #b74217

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#b74217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b74217

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b74217;}
.background {background-color:#b74217;}
.border {border:1px solid #b74217;}

Shades and Tints of #b74217

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, #090301 is the darkest color, while #fef8f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b74217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686766 is the less saturated color, while #c73b07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b74217 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #715a51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d702c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6b12 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc474b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #925f24 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5c14 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba4538 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population