#b9842f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9842f is composed of 72.5% red, 51.8% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 74.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 37 degrees, a saturation of 59.5% and a lightness of 45.5%. #b9842f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5e with #730900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 52
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 75
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9842f color description : Moderate orange.

#b9842f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9842f has RGB values of R:185, G:132, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.75, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12157999.

Hex triplet b9842f #b9842f
RGB Decimal 185, 132, 47 rgb(185,132,47)
RGB Percent 72.5, 51.8, 18.4 rgb(72.5%,51.8%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 29, 75, 27
HSL 37°, 59.5, 45.5 hsl(37,59.5%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 37°, 74.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 58.996, 12.465, 51.582
XYZ 28.773, 27.024, 6.39
xyY 0.463, 0.435, 27.024
CIE-LCH 58.996, 53.067, 76.415
CIE-LUV 58.996, 42.991, 52.311
Hunter-Lab 51.984, 7.824, 29.101
Binary 10111001, 10000100, 00101111

Color Schemes with #b9842f

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Alternatives to #b9842f

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#b9842f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9842f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9842f;}
.background {background-color:#b9842f;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9842f;}

Shades and Tints of #b9842f

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, #0d0903 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9842f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b766d is the less saturated color, while #e68e02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9842f 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #938978 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4943c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b68c38 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab8e37 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b78935 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be8269 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population