#b9720a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9720a is composed of 72.5% red, 44.7% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 38.4% magenta, 94.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 35.7 degrees, a saturation of 89.7% and a lightness of 38.2%. #b9720a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe414 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 73
    • G 45
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 38
    • Y 95
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9720a color description : Strong orange.

#b9720a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9720a has RGB values of R:185, G:114, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.38, Y:0.95, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12153354.

Hex triplet b9720a #b9720a
RGB Decimal 185, 114, 10 rgb(185,114,10)
RGB Percent 72.5, 44.7, 3.9 rgb(72.5%,44.7%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 38, 95, 27
HSL 35.7°, 89.7, 38.2 hsl(35.7,89.7%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 35.7°, 94.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 54.42, 21.373, 59.489
XYZ 26.08, 22.373, 3.232
xyY 0.505, 0.433, 22.373
CIE-LCH 54.42, 63.212, 70.237
CIE-LUV 54.42, 58.77, 52.254
Hunter-Lab 47.3, 15.647, 29.059
Binary 10111001, 01110010, 00001010

Color Schemes with #b9720a

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Alternatives to #b9720a

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#b9720a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9720a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9720a;}
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Shades and Tints of #b9720a

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 #b9720a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #67625d is the less saturated color, while #c17302 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9720a 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877964 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99881b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab8208 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c17178 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a48015 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b07c08 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be7150 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population