#b99217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99217 is composed of 72.5% red, 57.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 21.1% magenta, 87.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 45.6 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b99217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #732500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 57
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b99217 color description : Strong yellow.

#b99217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99217 has RGB values of R:185, G:146, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12161559.

Hex triplet b99217 #b99217
RGB Decimal 185, 146, 23 rgb(185,146,23)
RGB Percent 72.5, 57.3, 9 rgb(72.5%,57.3%,9%)
CMYK 0, 21, 88, 27
HSL 45.6°, 77.9, 40.8 hsl(45.6,77.9%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.6°, 87.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 62.453, 3.935, 62.802
XYZ 30.442, 30.935, 5.178
xyY 0.457, 0.465, 30.935
CIE-LCH 62.453, 62.926, 86.415
CIE-LUV 62.453, 33.218, 62.982
Hunter-Lab 55.62, 0.362, 33.414
Binary 10111001, 10010010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b99217

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Alternatives to #b99217

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#b99217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99217

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99217;}
.background {background-color:#b99217;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99217;}

Shades and Tints of #b99217

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, #0b0801 is the darkest color, while #fefdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696967 is the less saturated color, while #c99a07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99217 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989078 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #af9c24 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c39425 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c48d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b2981f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bf931f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c08f68 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population