#b79972 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b79972 is composed of 71.8% red, 60% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 37.7% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 33.9 degrees, a saturation of 32.4% and a lightness of 58.2%. #b79972 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #6f3300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 72
    • G 60
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 38
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b79972 color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#b79972 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b79972 has RGB values of R:183, G:153, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.38, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12032370.

Hex triplet b79972 #b79972
RGB Decimal 183, 153, 114 rgb(183,153,114)
RGB Percent 71.8, 60, 44.7 rgb(71.8%,60%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 16, 38, 28
HSL 33.9°, 32.4, 58.2 hsl(33.9,32.4%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 33.9°, 37.7, 71.8
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 65.015, 5.584, 24.67
XYZ 33.957, 34.066, 20.705
xyY 0.383, 0.384, 34.066
CIE-LCH 65.015, 25.294, 77.245
CIE-LUV 65.015, 21.896, 31.025
Hunter-Lab 58.366, 1.71, 19.823
Binary 10110111, 10011001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #b79972

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Alternatives to #b79972

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#b79972 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b79972

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b79972;}
.background {background-color:#b79972;}
.border {border:1px solid #b79972;}

Shades and Tints of #b79972

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #f9f7f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b79972

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969593 is the less saturated color, while #f9a230 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b79972 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a39d95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aea27b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bf9c79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf98a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b19f77 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bc9b77 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc9891 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population