#b8972e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8972e is composed of 72.2% red, 59.2% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 75% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 45.7 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 45.1%. #b8972e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5c with #712f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 72
    • G 59
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 75
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8972e color description : Strong yellow.

#b8972e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8972e has RGB values of R:184, G:151, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.75, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12097326.

Hex triplet b8972e #b8972e
RGB Decimal 184, 151, 46 rgb(184,151,46)
RGB Percent 72.2, 59.2, 18 rgb(72.2%,59.2%,18%)
CMYK 0, 18, 75, 28
HSL 45.7°, 60, 45.1 hsl(45.7,60%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.7°, 75, 72.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 63.772, 1.536, 56.617
XYZ 31.327, 32.522, 7.212
xyY 0.441, 0.458, 32.522
CIE-LCH 63.772, 56.638, 88.446
CIE-LUV 63.772, 28.082, 60.439
Hunter-Lab 57.028, -1.744, 32.422
Binary 10111000, 10010111, 00101110

Color Schemes with #b8972e

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Alternatives to #b8972e

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#b8972e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8972e

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Shades and Tints of #b8972e

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, #0b0903 is the darkest color, while #fefdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8972e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a776c is the less saturated color, while #e4ae02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8972e 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c9580 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b19f39 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c5983a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b49c35 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c09736 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf9474 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population