#b9700e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9700e is composed of 72.5% red, 43.9% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 39.5% magenta, 92.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 34.4 degrees, a saturation of 85.9% and a lightness of 39%. #b9700e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe01c with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 73
    • G 44
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 39
    • Y 92
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9700e color description : Strong orange.

#b9700e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9700e has RGB values of R:185, G:112, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.39, Y:0.92, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12152846.

Hex triplet b9700e #b9700e
RGB Decimal 185, 112, 14 rgb(185,112,14)
RGB Percent 72.5, 43.9, 5.5 rgb(72.5%,43.9%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 39, 92, 27
HSL 34.4°, 85.9, 39 hsl(34.4,85.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 34.4°, 92.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 53.959, 22.533, 58.348
XYZ 25.882, 21.936, 3.287
xyY 0.506, 0.429, 21.936
CIE-LCH 53.959, 62.548, 68.884
CIE-LUV 53.959, 60.3, 51.121
Hunter-Lab 46.836, 16.676, 28.625
Binary 10111001, 01110000, 00001110

Color Schemes with #b9700e

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Alternatives to #b9700e

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#b9700e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9700e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9700e;}
.background {background-color:#b9700e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9700e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9700e

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, #030200 is the darkest color, while #fef8ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9700e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656462 is the less saturated color, while #c17106 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9700e 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877965 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97871f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a98110 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c16f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a37f18 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af7a0f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be6f50 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population