#b28517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b28517 is composed of 69.8% red, 52.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 42.6 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #b28517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #650b00. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 70
    • G 52
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 25
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b28517 color description : Dark orange [Brown tone].

#b28517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b28517 has RGB values of R:178, G:133, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.25, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11699479.

Hex triplet b28517 #b28517
RGB Decimal 178, 133, 23 rgb(178,133,23)
RGB Percent 69.8, 52.2, 9 rgb(69.8%,52.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 25, 87, 30
HSL 42.6°, 77.1, 39.4 hsl(42.6,77.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.6°, 87.1, 69.8
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 58.324, 7.927, 59.147
XYZ 26.903, 26.303, 4.471
xyY 0.466, 0.456, 26.303
CIE-LCH 58.324, 59.676, 82.366
CIE-LUV 58.324, 37.622, 57.654
Hunter-Lab 51.287, 3.881, 30.732
Binary 10110010, 10000101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b28517

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Alternatives to #b28517

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#b28517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b28517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b28517;}
.background {background-color:#b28517;}
.border {border:1px solid #b28517;}

Shades and Tints of #b28517

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 #b28517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656564 is the less saturated color, while #c18b08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b28517 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f8670 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a39225 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b68b23 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a88d1f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b4881e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b88361 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population