#b99517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99517 is composed of 72.5% red, 58.4% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 87.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 46.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b99517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #732b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 58
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b99517 color description : Strong yellow.

#b99517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99517 has RGB values of R:185, G:149, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12162327.

Hex triplet b99517 #b99517
RGB Decimal 185, 149, 23 rgb(185,149,23)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.4, 9 rgb(72.5%,58.4%,9%)
CMYK 0, 19, 88, 27
HSL 46.7°, 77.9, 40.8 hsl(46.7,77.9%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.7°, 87.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 63.237, 2.301, 63.433
XYZ 30.91, 31.872, 5.335
xyY 0.454, 0.468, 31.872
CIE-LCH 63.237, 63.475, 87.923
CIE-LUV 63.237, 30.965, 64.162
Hunter-Lab 56.456, -1.067, 33.917
Binary 10111001, 10010101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b99517

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Alternatives to #b99517

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#b99517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99517;}
.background {background-color:#b99517;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99517;}

Shades and Tints of #b99517

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 #b99517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696967 is the less saturated color, while #c99e07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99517 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #999279 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b19e24 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c59625 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b49b1f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c09620 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0926a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population