#b9701c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9701c is composed of 72.5% red, 43.9% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 39.5% magenta, 84.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 32.1 degrees, a saturation of 73.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #b9701c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe038 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 44
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 39
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9701c color description : Strong orange.

#b9701c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9701c has RGB values of R:185, G:112, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.39, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12152860.

Hex triplet b9701c #b9701c
RGB Decimal 185, 112, 28 rgb(185,112,28)
RGB Percent 72.5, 43.9, 11 rgb(72.5%,43.9%,11%)
CMYK 0, 39, 85, 27
HSL 32.1°, 73.7, 41.8 hsl(32.1,73.7%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 32.1°, 84.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 54.015, 22.838, 54.38
XYZ 26.012, 21.988, 3.973
xyY 0.5, 0.423, 21.988
CIE-LCH 54.015, 58.981, 67.219
CIE-LUV 54.015, 59.747, 48.999
Hunter-Lab 46.892, 16.958, 27.801
Binary 10111001, 01110000, 00011100

Color Schemes with #b9701c

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Alternatives to #b9701c

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#b9701c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9701c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9701c;}
.background {background-color:#b9701c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9701c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9701c

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, #0f0902 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9701c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6b66 is the less saturated color, while #d27203 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9701c 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #887a69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97872c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a98122 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c07077 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a37f26 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae7a20 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be7056 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population