#b85217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b85217 is composed of 72.2% red, 32.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 55.4% magenta, 87.5% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 22 degrees, a saturation of 77.8% and a lightness of 40.6%. #b85217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa42e with #710000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 72
    • G 32
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 88
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b85217 color description : Strong orange.

#b85217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b85217 has RGB values of R:184, G:82, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.88, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12079639.

Hex triplet b85217 #b85217
RGB Decimal 184, 82, 23 rgb(184,82,23)
RGB Percent 72.2, 32.2, 9 rgb(72.2%,32.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 55, 88, 28
HSL 22°, 77.8, 40.6 hsl(22,77.8%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 22°, 87.5, 72.2
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 47.352, 38.24, 50.571
XYZ 22.94, 16.289, 2.747
xyY 0.547, 0.388, 16.289
CIE-LCH 47.352, 63.401, 52.905
CIE-LUV 47.352, 83.23, 39.25
Hunter-Lab 40.36, 30.828, 24.217
Binary 10111000, 01010010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b85217

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Alternatives to #b85217

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#b85217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b85217

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b85217;}
.background {background-color:#b85217;}
.border {border:1px solid #b85217;}

Shades and Tints of #b85217

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, #0a0401 is the darkest color, while #fefaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b85217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686767 is the less saturated color, while #c84e07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b85217 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a6559 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #85772a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #957116 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd555a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #976a23 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a26616 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb5442 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population