#b28217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b28217 is composed of 69.8% red, 51% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 41.4 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #b28217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #650500. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 70
    • G 51
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b28217 color description : Dark orange [Brown tone].

#b28217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b28217 has RGB values of R:178, G:130, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11698711.

Hex triplet b28217 #b28217
RGB Decimal 178, 130, 23 rgb(178,130,23)
RGB Percent 69.8, 51, 9 rgb(69.8%,51%,9%)
CMYK 0, 27, 87, 30
HSL 41.4°, 77.1, 39.4 hsl(41.4,77.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.4°, 87.1, 69.8
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 57.553, 9.594, 58.52
XYZ 26.498, 25.494, 4.336
xyY 0.47, 0.453, 25.494
CIE-LCH 57.553, 59.301, 80.689
CIE-LUV 57.553, 39.938, 56.476
Hunter-Lab 50.491, 5.318, 30.253
Binary 10110010, 10000010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b28217

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Alternatives to #b28217

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#b28217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b28217

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b28217;}
.background {background-color:#b28217;}
.border {border:1px solid #b28217;}

Shades and Tints of #b28217

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fdfaf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b28217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656564 is the less saturated color, while #c18808 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b28217 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d846e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a19025 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b38922 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a78b20 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b3861e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8805f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population