#c8972b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8972b is composed of 78.4% red, 59.2% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 78.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 41.3 degrees, a saturation of 64.6% and a lightness of 47.6%. #c8972b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff56 with #912f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 59
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 25
    • Y 79
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8972b color description : Strong orange.

#c8972b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8972b has RGB values of R:200, G:151, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.25, Y:0.79, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13145899.

Hex triplet c8972b #c8972b
RGB Decimal 200, 151, 43 rgb(200,151,43)
RGB Percent 78.4, 59.2, 16.9 rgb(78.4%,59.2%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 25, 79, 22
HSL 41.3°, 64.6, 47.6 hsl(41.3,64.6%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.3°, 78.5, 78.4
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.427, 8.501, 59.887
XYZ 35.323, 34.589, 7.101
xyY 0.459, 0.449, 34.589
CIE-LCH 65.427, 60.487, 81.921
CIE-LUV 65.427, 40.56, 61.769
Hunter-Lab 58.812, 4.286, 34.01
Binary 11001000, 10010111, 00101011

Color Schemes with #c8972b

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Alternatives to #c8972b

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#c8972b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c8972b

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, #060501 is the darkest color, while #fdfaf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8972b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7b76 is the less saturated color, while #eda506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8972b 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29983 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a438 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cb9c36 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d2929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bc9f33 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ca9a32 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ce9473 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population