#b97917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b97917 is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 87.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 36.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b97917 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff22e with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 35
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b97917 color description : Strong orange.

#b97917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b97917 has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.35, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12155159.

Hex triplet b97917 #b97917
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 23 rgb(185,121,23)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 9 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,9%)
CMYK 0, 35, 88, 27
HSL 36.3°, 77.9, 40.8 hsl(36.3,77.9%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 36.3°, 87.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 56.141, 17.734, 57.722
XYZ 27, 24.053, 4.031
xyY 0.49, 0.437, 24.053
CIE-LCH 56.141, 60.385, 72.921
CIE-LUV 56.141, 52.723, 53.282
Hunter-Lab 49.044, 12.444, 29.457
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b97917

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Alternatives to #b97917

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#b97917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b97917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b97917;}
.background {background-color:#b97917;}
.border {border:1px solid #b97917;}

Shades and Tints of #b97917

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, #0b0701 is the darkest color, while #fefcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b97917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696867 is the less saturated color, while #c97c07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b97917 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c7f6c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9d8d26 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #af861f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1777f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a78520 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b3811c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be7859 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population