#b36257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b36257 is composed of 70.2% red, 38.4% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 45.3% magenta, 51.4% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 7.2 degrees, a saturation of 37.7% and a lightness of 52.2%. #b36257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc4ae with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 70
    • G 38
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 45
    • Y 51
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b36257 color description : Moderate red.

#b36257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b36257 has RGB values of R:179, G:98, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.45, Y:0.51, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11756119.

Hex triplet b36257 #b36257
RGB Decimal 179, 98, 87 rgb(179,98,87)
RGB Percent 70.2, 38.4, 34.1 rgb(70.2%,38.4%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 45, 51, 30
HSL 7.2°, 37.7, 52.2 hsl(7.2,37.7%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.2°, 51.4, 70.2
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 50.698, 31.491, 20.772
XYZ 24.679, 19.009, 11.386
xyY 0.448, 0.345, 19.009
CIE-LCH 50.698, 37.725, 33.409
CIE-LUV 50.698, 58.754, 19.136
Hunter-Lab 43.599, 24.739, 15.036
Binary 10110011, 01100010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #b36257

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Alternatives to #b36257

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#b36257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b36257

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#b36257 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b36257;}
.background {background-color:#b36257;}
.border {border:1px solid #b36257;}

Shades and Tints of #b36257

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, #080403 is the darkest color, while #fcf9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b36257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d7f7d is the less saturated color, while #fe290c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b36257 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #857472 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #877f68 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #977a5b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #977462 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a17159 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b66566 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population