#b85717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b85717 is composed of 72.2% red, 34.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.7% magenta, 87.5% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 23.9 degrees, a saturation of 77.8% and a lightness of 40.6%. #b85717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffae2e with #710000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 72
    • G 34
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 53
    • Y 88
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b85717 color description : Strong orange.

#b85717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b85717 has RGB values of R:184, G:87, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.88, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12080919.

Hex triplet b85717 #b85717
RGB Decimal 184, 87, 23 rgb(184,87,23)
RGB Percent 72.2, 34.1, 9 rgb(72.2%,34.1%,9%)
CMYK 0, 53, 88, 28
HSL 23.9°, 77.8, 40.6 hsl(23.9,77.8%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 23.9°, 87.5, 72.2
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 48.349, 35.698, 51.378
XYZ 23.331, 17.071, 2.877
xyY 0.539, 0.394, 17.071
CIE-LCH 48.349, 62.562, 55.208
CIE-LUV 48.349, 79.305, 40.907
Hunter-Lab 41.317, 28.491, 24.793
Binary 10111000, 01010111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b85717

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Alternatives to #b85717

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#b85717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b85717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b85717;}
.background {background-color:#b85717;}
.border {border:1px solid #b85717;}

Shades and Tints of #b85717

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, #0a0501 is the darkest color, while #fefaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b85717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686767 is the less saturated color, while #c85407 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b85717 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c695c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887a29 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #987417 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be595f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #996d22 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a36917 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb5845 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population