#b19e37 Color Information

#b19e37 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #b19e37. In RGB, it consists of 69.4% Red, 62.0% Green, and 21.6% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 10.7% Magenta, 68.9% Yellow, and 30.6% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 50.7°, with saturation of 52.6% and lightness of 45.5%. The decimal value for #b19e37 is 11640375, and its nearest "web safe" color is #999933. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #b19e37 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#b19e37 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color177, 158, 55 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color69.4%, 62.0%, 21.6% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.306, 0.380, 0.784 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.107, 0.689, 0.306 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color50.7°, 52.6%, 45.5% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color50.7°, 68.9%, 69.4% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color31.048, 34.077, 8.556 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color78, 177, 55 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code11640375 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color65.023, -4.888, 54.033 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)65.023, 54.253, 95.169 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color65.023, 17.633, 60.642 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color58.375, -7.218, 32.173 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.421, 0.462, 34.077 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4289830455 / 0xffb19e37 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#999933 Copy
Last Updated: November 29, 2024

Shades of #b19e37

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #b19e37, its pure hue is 50.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 52.6%, and its lightness is 45.5%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #b19e37, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #161407 to #9b8a30.

Tints of #b19e37

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #b19e37, its pure hue is 50.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 52.6%, and its lightness is 45.5%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #b19e37, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #bbaa50 to #f5f3e6.

Tones of #b19e37

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #b19e37, its pure hue is 50.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 52.6%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #b19e37, which range from #747474 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #e8c400 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #b19e37

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #b19e37! For #b19e37, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #b19e37. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #b19e37

This color, #b19e37, consists of 69.4% Red, 62.0% Green, and 21.6% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 177, Green = 158, Blue = 55. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #b19e37 is 0% Cyan, 10.7% Magenta, 68.9% Yellow, and 30.6% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R69.4%
C0.0%
G62.0%
M10.7%
B21.6%
Y68.9%
K30.6%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 177 158 55
Octal 261 236 67
Hexa #b1 #9e #37
Binary 10110001 10011110 00110111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 10 68 30
Octal 0 12 104 36
Hexa #00 #0a #44 #1e
Binary 00000000 00001010 01000100 00011110

Analogous Colors of #b19e37

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #b19e37 — which has hue 50.7° — its analogous colors are located at 20.7° and 80.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b19e37.

Triadic Colors of #b19e37

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #b19e37 — which has hue 50.7° — its triadic colors are located at 50.7° and 290.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b19e37.

Complementary Color of #b19e37

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #b19e37 — which has hue 50.7° — its complementary color is located at 230.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b19e37.

Split Complementary Colors of #b19e37

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #b19e37 — which has hue 50.7° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 50.7° and 260.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b19e37.

Tetradic Colors of #b19e37

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #b19e37 — which has hue 50.7° — its tetradic colors are located at 320.7°, 50.7°, 140.7°, and 230.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b19e37.

Monochromatic Colors of #b19e37

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #b19e37, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #4b4629 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #ecd970 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #b19e37

We want to make getting started with #b19e37 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #b19e37 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #b19e37 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #b19e37 with other HTML elements.

#b19e37 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #b19e37.
<span style="color: #b19e37;">The color of this text is #b19e37.</span>

#b19e37 Background Color

The background color for this text is #b19e37.
<div style="background-color: #b19e37; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #b19e37.</div>

#b19e37 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #b19e37.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #b19e37;">This color for the shadow of this text is #b19e37.</span>

#b19e37 Border Color

This is a div with border color #b19e37.
<div style="border: #b19e37 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #b19e37.</div>

#b19e37 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #b19e37 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #b19e37; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #b19e37 on a white background.</div></div>

#b19e37 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #b19e37 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #b19e37; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #b19e37 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #b19e37 to White

This is a gradient from #b19e37 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#b19e37,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#b19e37,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#b19e37,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#b19e37,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #b19e37 to white.</div>

Gradient from #b19e37 to Black

This is a gradient from #b19e37 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#b19e37,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#b19e37,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#b19e37,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#b19e37,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #b19e37 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #b19e37

In addition to using #b19e37 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #b19e37 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #b19e37, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 177, Green = 158, Blue = 55). If you need details about the color coordinates of #b19e37 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #b19e37
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(177, 158, 55)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #b19e37; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #b19e37; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #b19e37; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(177, 158, 55);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#b19e37")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:177, green:158, blue:55, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:177 green:158 blue:55 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(177f, 158f, 55f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(177, 158, 55);
 

#b19e37 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #b19e37 the same way. For those with color blindness, #b19e37 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #b19e37 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #b19e37 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #b19e37 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #b19e37 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #b19e37 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.7:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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