#b9551d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9551d is composed of 72.5% red, 33.3% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.1% magenta, 84.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 21.5 degrees, a saturation of 72.9% and a lightness of 42%. #b9551d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa3a with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 33
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 54
    • Y 84
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9551d color description : Strong orange.

#b9551d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9551d has RGB values of R:185, G:85, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.54, Y:0.84, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12145949.

Hex triplet b9551d #b9551d
RGB Decimal 185, 85, 29 rgb(185,85,29)
RGB Percent 72.5, 33.3, 11.4 rgb(72.5%,33.3%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 54, 84, 27
HSL 21.5°, 72.9, 42 hsl(21.5,72.9%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 21.5°, 84.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 48.137, 37.274, 48.935
XYZ 23.479, 16.902, 3.188
xyY 0.539, 0.388, 16.902
CIE-LCH 48.137, 61.514, 52.704
CIE-LUV 48.137, 81.271, 39.099
Hunter-Lab 41.112, 29.992, 24.181
Binary 10111001, 01010101, 00011101

Color Schemes with #b9551d

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Alternatives to #b9551d

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#b9551d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9551d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9551d;}
.background {background-color:#b9551d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9551d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9551d

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, #0f0702 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9551d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6a67 is the less saturated color, while #d24e04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9551d 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c685d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #87792f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97731e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #996c29 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3681e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc5746 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population