#b9840c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9840c is composed of 72.5% red, 51.8% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 93.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 41.6 degrees, a saturation of 87.8% and a lightness of 38.6%. #b9840c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff18 with #730900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 52
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 94
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9840c color description : Strong orange.

#b9840c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9840c has RGB values of R:185, G:132, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.94, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12157964.

Hex triplet b9840c #b9840c
RGB Decimal 185, 132, 12 rgb(185,132,12)
RGB Percent 72.5, 51.8, 4.7 rgb(72.5%,51.8%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 29, 94, 27
HSL 41.6°, 87.8, 38.6 hsl(41.6,87.8%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 41.6°, 93.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 58.831, 11.432, 62.325
XYZ 28.326, 26.845, 4.038
xyY 0.478, 0.453, 26.845
CIE-LCH 58.831, 63.365, 79.606
CIE-LUV 58.831, 44.25, 58.819
Hunter-Lab 51.812, 6.915, 31.648
Binary 10111001, 10000100, 00001100

Color Schemes with #b9840c

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Alternatives to #b9840c

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#b9840c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9840c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9840c;}
.background {background-color:#b9840c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9840c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9840c

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fef9ed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9840c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66645f is the less saturated color, while #c18704 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9840c 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90866e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5931b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b88c16 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac8e15 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b88912 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf825c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population