#b97516 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b97516 is composed of 72.5% red, 45.9% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 36.8% magenta, 88.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 35 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 40.6%. #b97516 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffea2c with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 73
    • G 46
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 37
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b97516 color description : Strong orange.

#b97516 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b97516 has RGB values of R:185, G:117, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.37, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12154134.

Hex triplet b97516 #b97516
RGB Decimal 185, 117, 22 rgb(185,117,22)
RGB Percent 72.5, 45.9, 8.6 rgb(72.5%,45.9%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 37, 88, 27
HSL 35°, 78.7, 40.6 hsl(35,78.7%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 35°, 88.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 55.172, 19.926, 57.232
XYZ 26.514, 23.097, 3.821
xyY 0.496, 0.432, 23.097
CIE-LCH 55.172, 60.602, 70.804
CIE-LUV 55.172, 55.976, 51.921
Hunter-Lab 48.059, 14.376, 28.928
Binary 10111001, 01110101, 00010110

Color Schemes with #b97516

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Alternatives to #b97516

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#b97516 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b97516

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b97516;}
.background {background-color:#b97516;}
.border {border:1px solid #b97516;}

Shades and Tints of #b97516

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, #0a0601 is the darkest color, while #fefbf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b97516

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696866 is the less saturated color, while #c97806 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b97516 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b7d6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a8a25 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac831c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a58220 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b17e1a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be7456 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population