#b9701e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9701e is composed of 72.5% red, 43.9% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 39.5% magenta, 83.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 31.7 degrees, a saturation of 72.1% and a lightness of 42.2%. #b9701e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe03c with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 44
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 39
    • Y 84
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9701e color description : Strong orange.

#b9701e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9701e has RGB values of R:185, G:112, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.39, Y:0.84, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12152862.

Hex triplet b9701e #b9701e
RGB Decimal 185, 112, 30 rgb(185,112,30)
RGB Percent 72.5, 43.9, 11.8 rgb(72.5%,43.9%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 39, 84, 27
HSL 31.7°, 72.1, 42.2 hsl(31.7,72.1%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 31.7°, 83.8, 72.5
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 54.025, 22.895, 53.681
XYZ 26.037, 21.998, 4.103
xyY 0.499, 0.422, 21.998
CIE-LCH 54.025, 58.359, 66.901
CIE-LUV 54.025, 59.643, 48.599
Hunter-Lab 46.902, 17.011, 27.645
Binary 10111001, 01110000, 00011110

Color Schemes with #b9701e

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Alternatives to #b9701e

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#b9701e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9701e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9701e;}
.background {background-color:#b9701e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9701e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9701e

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, #100a03 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9701e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6c68 is the less saturated color, while #d27105 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9701e 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
  • #97872d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a98124 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c07077 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a37f28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae7a22 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd7056 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population