#b38317 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b38317 is composed of 70.2% red, 51.4% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.8% magenta, 87.2% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 41.5 degrees, a saturation of 77.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #b38317 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #670700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

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

#b38317 color description : Strong orange.

#b38317 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b38317 has RGB values of R:179, G:131, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11764503.

Hex triplet b38317 #b38317
RGB Decimal 179, 131, 23 rgb(179,131,23)
RGB Percent 70.2, 51.4, 9 rgb(70.2%,51.4%,9%)
CMYK 0, 27, 87, 30
HSL 41.5°, 77.2, 39.6 hsl(41.5,77.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.5°, 87.2, 70.2
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 57.923, 9.49, 58.867
XYZ 26.862, 25.88, 4.391
xyY 0.47, 0.453, 25.88
CIE-LCH 57.923, 59.627, 80.842
CIE-LUV 57.923, 39.962, 56.904
Hunter-Lab 50.872, 5.227, 30.493
Binary 10110011, 10000011, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b38317

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Alternatives to #b38317

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#b38317 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b38317

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b38317;}
.background {background-color:#b38317;}
.border {border:1px solid #b38317;}

Shades and Tints of #b38317

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, #050401 is the darkest color, while #fdfaf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b38317

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656565 is the less saturated color, while #c38907 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b38317 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e856f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a29125 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b58a22 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd8089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a88c20 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b4871e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9815f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population