#b27517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b27517 is composed of 69.8% red, 45.9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 34.3% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 36.4 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #b27517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffea2e with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #996600.

    • R 70
    • G 46
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 34
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b27517 color description : Dark orange [Brown tone].

#b27517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b27517 has RGB values of R:178, G:117, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.34, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11695383.

Hex triplet b27517 #b27517
RGB Decimal 178, 117, 23 rgb(178,117,23)
RGB Percent 69.8, 45.9, 9 rgb(69.8%,45.9%,9%)
CMYK 0, 34, 87, 30
HSL 36.4°, 77.1, 39.4 hsl(36.4,77.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 36.4°, 87.1, 69.8
Web Safe 996600 #996600
CIE-LAB 54.292, 16.847, 55.862
XYZ 24.877, 22.251, 3.795
xyY 0.489, 0.437, 22.251
CIE-LCH 54.292, 58.347, 73.218
CIE-LUV 54.292, 50.165, 51.428
Hunter-Lab 47.171, 11.586, 28.249
Binary 10110010, 01110101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b27517

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Alternatives to #b27517

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#b27517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b27517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b27517;}
.background {background-color:#b27517;}
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Shades and Tints of #b27517

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fdf9f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b27517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656564 is the less saturated color, while #c17808 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b27517 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #887b69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #988826 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa811f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a18120 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ac7d1c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b77457 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population