#b3970c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3970c is composed of 70.2% red, 59.2% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.6% magenta, 93.3% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 49.9 degrees, a saturation of 87.4% and a lightness of 37.5%. #b3970c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff18 with #672f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 70
    • G 59
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 93
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3970c color description : Strong yellow.

#b3970c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3970c has RGB values of R:179, G:151, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.93, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11769612.

Hex triplet b3970c #b3970c
RGB Decimal 179, 151, 12 rgb(179,151,12)
RGB Percent 70.2, 59.2, 4.7 rgb(70.2%,59.2%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 16, 93, 30
HSL 49.9°, 87.4, 37.5 hsl(49.9,87.4%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.9°, 93.3, 70.2
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 63.131, -1.699, 65.248
XYZ 29.724, 31.745, 4.91
xyY 0.448, 0.478, 31.745
CIE-LCH 63.131, 65.27, 91.491
CIE-LUV 63.131, 25.057, 66.013
Hunter-Lab 56.342, -4.43, 34.273
Binary 10110011, 10010111, 00001100

Color Schemes with #b3970c

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Alternatives to #b3970c

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#b3970c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3970c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3970c;}
.background {background-color:#b3970c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3970c;}

Shades and Tints of #b3970c

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, #0e0b01 is the darkest color, while #fffefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3970c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62615d is the less saturated color, while #ba9c05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3970c 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #979176 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b19e19 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c5961e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b19b14 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #be9617 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb9367 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population