#bf8917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bf8917 is composed of 74.9% red, 53.7% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.3% magenta, 88% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 40.7 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 42%. #bf8917 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #7f1300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 75
    • G 54
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 88
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#bf8917 color description : Strong orange.

#bf8917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bf8917 has RGB values of R:191, G:137, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.88, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12552471.

Hex triplet bf8917 #bf8917
RGB Decimal 191, 137, 23 rgb(191,137,23)
RGB Percent 74.9, 53.7, 9 rgb(74.9%,53.7%,9%)
CMYK 0, 28, 88, 25
HSL 40.7°, 78.5, 42 hsl(40.7,78.5%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.7°, 88, 74.9
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 60.809, 11.563, 61.762
XYZ 30.587, 29.031, 4.803
xyY 0.475, 0.451, 29.031
CIE-LCH 60.809, 62.835, 79.396
CIE-LUV 60.809, 44.904, 59.663
Hunter-Lab 53.881, 7.039, 32.431
Binary 10111111, 10001001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bf8917

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Alternatives to #bf8917

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Shades and Tints of #bf8917

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, #100b02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bf8917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6c69 is the less saturated color, while #cf8f07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bf8917 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #968b75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aa9825 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #be9121 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b19220 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be8e1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c58763 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population