#b9523b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9523b is composed of 72.5% red, 32.2% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 55.7% magenta, 68.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 11 degrees, a saturation of 51.6% and a lightness of 47.8%. #b9523b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa476 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 32
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 56
    • Y 68
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9523b color description : Moderate red.

#b9523b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9523b has RGB values of R:185, G:82, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.56, Y:0.68, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12145211.

Hex triplet b9523b #b9523b
RGB Decimal 185, 82, 59 rgb(185,82,59)
RGB Percent 72.5, 32.2, 23.1 rgb(72.5%,32.2%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 56, 68, 27
HSL 11°, 51.6, 47.8 hsl(11,51.6%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 11°, 68.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 47.838, 40.054, 33.535
XYZ 23.815, 16.667, 6.1
xyY 0.511, 0.358, 16.667
CIE-LCH 47.838, 52.239, 39.938
CIE-LUV 47.838, 79.764, 28.084
Hunter-Lab 40.825, 32.683, 19.718
Binary 10111001, 01010010, 00111011

Color Schemes with #b9523b

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Alternatives to #b9523b

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#b9523b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9523b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9523b;}
.background {background-color:#b9523b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9523b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9523b

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, #070302 is the darkest color, while #fcf8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9523b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817673 is the less saturated color, while #f12e03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9523b 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d6864 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #83784f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93733e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd575d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #966a47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1673d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc5550 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population