#b8851f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8851f is composed of 72.2% red, 52.2% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.7% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 40 degrees, a saturation of 71.2% and a lightness of 42.2%. #b8851f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3e with #710b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 72
    • G 52
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 83
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8851f color description : Strong orange.

#b8851f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8851f has RGB values of R:184, G:133, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.83, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12092703.

Hex triplet b8851f #b8851f
RGB Decimal 184, 133, 31 rgb(184,133,31)
RGB Percent 72.2, 52.2, 12.2 rgb(72.2%,52.2%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 28, 83, 28
HSL 40°, 71.2, 42.2 hsl(40,71.2%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 40°, 83.2, 72.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 59.035, 10.851, 57.634
XYZ 28.403, 27.066, 5.025
xyY 0.47, 0.447, 27.066
CIE-LCH 59.035, 58.647, 79.337
CIE-LUV 59.035, 42.155, 56.505
Hunter-Lab 52.025, 6.407, 30.691
Binary 10111000, 10000101, 00011111

Color Schemes with #b8851f

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Alternatives to #b8851f

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#b8851f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8851f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8851f;}
.background {background-color:#b8851f;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8851f;}

Shades and Tints of #b8851f

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, #100c03 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8851f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6c69 is the less saturated color, while #d18d06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8851f 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #928874 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5942c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b88c29 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac8e27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b88a25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be8364 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population