#b85e17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b85e17 is composed of 72.2% red, 36.9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 48.9% magenta, 87.5% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 26.5 degrees, a saturation of 77.8% and a lightness of 40.6%. #b85e17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc2e with #710000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 72
    • G 37
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 49
    • Y 88
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b85e17 color description : Strong orange.

#b85e17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b85e17 has RGB values of R:184, G:94, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.49, Y:0.88, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12082711.

Hex triplet b85e17 #b85e17
RGB Decimal 184, 94, 23 rgb(184,94,23)
RGB Percent 72.2, 36.9, 9 rgb(72.2%,36.9%,9%)
CMYK 0, 49, 88, 28
HSL 26.5°, 77.8, 40.6 hsl(26.5,77.8%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 26.5°, 87.5, 72.2
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 49.81, 32.039, 52.558
XYZ 23.925, 18.26, 3.075
xyY 0.529, 0.403, 18.26
CIE-LCH 49.81, 61.554, 58.634
CIE-LUV 49.81, 73.716, 43.309
Hunter-Lab 42.732, 25.162, 25.645
Binary 10111000, 01011110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b85e17

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Alternatives to #b85e17

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#b85e17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b85e17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b85e17;}
.background {background-color:#b85e17;}
.border {border:1px solid #b85e17;}

Shades and Tints of #b85e17

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, #0a0501 is the darkest color, while #fefaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b85e17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686767 is the less saturated color, while #c85c07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b85e17 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f6d5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c7d29 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c7718 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be6066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c7222 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a66e18 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc5f49 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population