#b99717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99717 is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 87.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 47.4 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b99717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #732f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b99717 color description : Strong yellow.

#b99717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99717 has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12162839.

Hex triplet b99717 #b99717
RGB Decimal 185, 151, 23 rgb(185,151,23)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.2, 9 rgb(72.5%,59.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 18, 88, 27
HSL 47.4°, 77.9, 40.8 hsl(47.4,77.9%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.4°, 87.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 63.763, 1.215, 63.856
XYZ 31.229, 32.511, 5.441
xyY 0.451, 0.47, 32.511
CIE-LCH 63.763, 63.868, 88.91
CIE-LUV 63.763, 29.474, 64.95
Hunter-Lab 57.018, -2.016, 34.255
Binary 10111001, 10010111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b99717

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Alternatives to #b99717

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#b99717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99717;}
.background {background-color:#b99717;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99717;}

Shades and Tints of #b99717

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, #0b0901 is the darkest color, while #fefdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696967 is the less saturated color, while #c9a007 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99717 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b947a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b2a024 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c79826 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59c1f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c29720 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0936b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population