#b74517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b74517 is composed of 71.8% red, 27.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62.3% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 17.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.7% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b74517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8a2e with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 27
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 62
    • Y 87
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b74517 color description : Strong orange.

#b74517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b74517 has RGB values of R:183, G:69, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.62, Y:0.87, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12010775.

Hex triplet b74517 #b74517
RGB Decimal 183, 69, 23 rgb(183,69,23)
RGB Percent 71.8, 27.1, 9 rgb(71.8%,27.1%,9%)
CMYK 0, 62, 87, 28
HSL 17.3°, 77.7, 40.4 hsl(17.3,77.7%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 17.3°, 87.4, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 44.784, 44.119, 48.42
XYZ 21.812, 14.388, 2.439
xyY 0.565, 0.372, 14.388
CIE-LCH 44.784, 65.506, 47.661
CIE-LUV 44.784, 92.193, 35.112
Hunter-Lab 37.931, 36.266, 22.739
Binary 10110111, 01000101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b74517

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Alternatives to #b74517

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#b74517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b74517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b74517;}
.background {background-color:#b74517;}
.border {border:1px solid #b74517;}

Shades and Tints of #b74517

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 #fef9f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b74517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686766 is the less saturated color, while #c73e07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b74517 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #735c53 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e712b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e6c13 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc4a4e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #936124 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5d14 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba483a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population