Lion is a color that is a representation of the average color of the fur of a lion.
Lion | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Hex triplet | #DECC9C |
sRGBB (r, g, b) | (222, 204, 156) |
HSV (h, s, v) | (44°, 30%, 87%) |
CIELChuv (L, C, h) | (82, 39, 69°) |
Source | ISCC-NBS |
ISCC–NBS descriptor | Grayish yellow |
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte) |
![](http://up.wiki.x.io/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Lion_waiting_in_Namibia.jpg/200px-Lion_waiting_in_Namibia.jpg)
The first recorded use of lion as a color name in English was in 1551.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 198; Color Sample of Lion: Page 49 Plate 13 Color Sample G7