Color: #B38516
#B38516 Color Information
#B38516 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #B38516. A complement of this color would be #1644B1, perceived brightness is 0.53, and the grayscale version is #646464.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 42°,a saturation of 78%, and a lightness of 39%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 42°, a saturation of 88%, and a value of 70%.
In a RGB color space, #B38516 is composed of 70% red, 52% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 88% yellow and 30% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 26.89, x: 0.4867, and y: 0.4545.
Color Code #B38516
Shades of Color #B38516
Shades are created by darkening the original color #B38516 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #B38516
Tints are created by lightening the original color #B38516 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #B38516 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 42°, a saturation of 78%, and a lightness of 39%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 42°, a saturation of 88%, and a value of 70%.
- HEX: #B38516
- RGB: rgb(179, 133, 22)
- HSL: hsl(42, 78%, 39%)
- HSV: hsv(42, 88%, 70%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 26.00% magenta, 88.00% yellow, 30.00% black
- XYZ: 28.80, 26.89, 3.48
- Yxy: 26.89, 0.4867, 0.4545
- Hunter Lab: 58.88, 11.50, 59.49
- CIE-Lab: 58.88, 11.50, 59.49
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 28.80, Y: 26.89, Z: 3.48. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 26.89, x: 0.4867, and y: 0.4545.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 58.88, a: 11.50, and b: 59.49. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 58.88, a: 11.50, and b: 59.49.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #B38516
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #B38516. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Split Complementary Colors of #B38516
Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #B38516. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.
Monochromatic Colors of #B38516
Monochromatic colors are variations of #B38516, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #B38516
The complementary color of #B38516 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #B38516
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #b38516; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(179, 133, 22); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(179, 133, 22, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(42, 78%, 39%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #b38516; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #b38516; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #b38516; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #b38516; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #b38516; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #B38516
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #b38516; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(179, 133, 22); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(179, 133, 22, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(42, 78%, 39%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #b38516;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #b38516; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #b38516; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #b38516;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #b38516; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #B38516 </div>
Related Colors of #B38516
These colors are similar to #B38516, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.