#b9720f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9720f is composed of 72.5% red, 44.7% green and 5.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 38.4% magenta, 91.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 34.9 degrees, a saturation of 85% and a lightness of 39.2%. #b9720f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe41e with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 73
    • G 45
    • B 6
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 38
    • Y 92
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9720f color description : Strong orange.

#b9720f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9720f has RGB values of R:185, G:114, B:15 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.38, Y:0.92, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12153359.

Hex triplet b9720f #b9720f
RGB Decimal 185, 114, 15 rgb(185,114,15)
RGB Percent 72.5, 44.7, 5.9 rgb(72.5%,44.7%,5.9%)
CMYK 0, 38, 92, 27
HSL 34.9°, 85, 39.2 hsl(34.9,85%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 34.9°, 91.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 54.434, 21.447, 58.472
XYZ 26.112, 22.385, 3.398
xyY 0.503, 0.431, 22.385
CIE-LCH 54.434, 62.281, 69.857
CIE-LUV 54.434, 58.641, 51.743
Hunter-Lab 47.313, 15.715, 28.862
Binary 10111001, 01110010, 00001111

Color Schemes with #b9720f

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Alternatives to #b9720f

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#b9720f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9720f

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Shades and Tints of #b9720f

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, #040200 is the darkest color, while #fef8f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9720f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646464 is the less saturated color, while #c17307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9720f 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
  • #887a66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99881f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa8212 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c17179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a48019 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b07c11 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be7152 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population