#b56917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b56917 is composed of 71% red, 41.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 87.3% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 31.1 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 40%. #b56917 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd22e with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 71
    • G 41
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 42
    • Y 87
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b56917 color description : Strong orange.

#b56917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b56917 has RGB values of R:181, G:105, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.42, Y:0.87, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11888919.

Hex triplet b56917 #b56917
RGB Decimal 181, 105, 23 rgb(181,105,23)
RGB Percent 71, 41.2, 9 rgb(71%,41.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 42, 87, 29
HSL 31.1°, 77.5, 40 hsl(31.1,77.5%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 31.1°, 87.3, 71
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 51.827, 24.823, 54.016
XYZ 24.263, 19.991, 3.391
xyY 0.509, 0.42, 19.991
CIE-LCH 51.827, 59.447, 65.319
CIE-LUV 51.827, 62.306, 47.065
Hunter-Lab 44.711, 18.621, 26.8
Binary 10110101, 01101001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b56917

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Alternatives to #b56917

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#b56917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b56917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b56917;}
.background {background-color:#b56917;}
.border {border:1px solid #b56917;}

Shades and Tints of #b56917

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, #070401 is the darkest color, while #fef9f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b56917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676665 is the less saturated color, while #c56a07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b56917 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837363 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #918227 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a27c1c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc6970 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e7921 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a9751a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b96950 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population