#b96517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b96517 is composed of 72.5% red, 39.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 45.4% magenta, 87.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 28.9 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b96517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffca2e with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 73
    • G 40
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 45
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b96517 color description : Strong orange.

#b96517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b96517 has RGB values of R:185, G:101, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.45, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12150039.

Hex triplet b96517 #b96517
RGB Decimal 185, 101, 23 rgb(185,101,23)
RGB Percent 72.5, 39.6, 9 rgb(72.5%,39.6%,9%)
CMYK 0, 45, 88, 27
HSL 28.9°, 77.9, 40.8 hsl(28.9,77.9%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 28.9°, 87.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 51.48, 28.713, 53.967
XYZ 24.817, 19.686, 3.303
xyY 0.519, 0.412, 19.686
CIE-LCH 51.48, 61.13, 61.985
CIE-LUV 51.48, 68.904, 45.86
Hunter-Lab 44.369, 22.196, 26.644
Binary 10111001, 01100101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b96517

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Alternatives to #b96517

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#b96517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b96517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b96517;}
.background {background-color:#b96517;}
.border {border:1px solid #b96517;}

Shades and Tints of #b96517

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, #0b0601 is the darkest color, while #fefbf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b96517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696867 is the less saturated color, while #c96407 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b96517 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837262 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #908128 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a17b1a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0666c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f7722 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aa7319 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd654d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population