#b48517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b48517 is composed of 70.6% red, 52.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.1% magenta, 87.2% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 42 degrees, a saturation of 77.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b48517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #690b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 71
    • G 52
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 87
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b48517 color description : Strong orange.

#b48517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b48517 has RGB values of R:180, G:133, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.87, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11830551.

Hex triplet b48517 #b48517
RGB Decimal 180, 133, 23 rgb(180,133,23)
RGB Percent 70.6, 52.2, 9 rgb(70.6%,52.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 26, 87, 29
HSL 42°, 77.3, 39.8 hsl(42,77.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 42°, 87.2, 70.6
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 58.548, 8.832, 59.421
XYZ 27.365, 26.542, 4.492
xyY 0.469, 0.454, 26.542
CIE-LCH 58.548, 60.074, 81.545
CIE-LUV 58.548, 39.212, 57.723
Hunter-Lab 51.519, 4.656, 30.893
Binary 10110100, 10000101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b48517

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Alternatives to #b48517

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#b48517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b48517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b48517;}
.background {background-color:#b48517;}
.border {border:1px solid #b48517;}

Shades and Tints of #b48517

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, #060401 is the darkest color, while #fefbf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b48517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666665 is the less saturated color, while #c48b07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b48517 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #908771 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a49325 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b78b22 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a98d20 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b5891e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba8361 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population