#b9700a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9700a is composed of 72.5% red, 43.9% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 39.5% magenta, 94.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 35 degrees, a saturation of 89.7% and a lightness of 38.2%. #b9700a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe014 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 73
    • G 44
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 39
    • Y 95
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9700a color description : Strong orange.

#b9700a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9700a has RGB values of R:185, G:112, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.39, Y:0.95, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12152842.

Hex triplet b9700a #b9700a
RGB Decimal 185, 112, 10 rgb(185,112,10)
RGB Percent 72.5, 43.9, 3.9 rgb(72.5%,43.9%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 39, 95, 27
HSL 35°, 89.7, 38.2 hsl(35,89.7%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 35°, 94.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 53.949, 22.476, 59.155
XYZ 25.857, 21.927, 3.158
xyY 0.508, 0.43, 21.927
CIE-LCH 53.949, 63.281, 69.196
CIE-LUV 53.949, 60.405, 51.523
Hunter-Lab 46.826, 16.623, 28.78
Binary 10111001, 01110000, 00001010

Color Schemes with #b9700a

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Alternatives to #b9700a

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#b9700a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9700a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9700a;}
.background {background-color:#b9700a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9700a;}

Shades and Tints of #b9700a

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, #120b01 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9700a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #67625d is the less saturated color, while #c17102 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9700a 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877864 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97871b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a98004 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c16f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a37f15 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af7a06 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be6f4f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population