#b9855d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9855d is composed of 72.5% red, 52.2% green and 36.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 49.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 26.1 degrees, a saturation of 39.7% and a lightness of 54.5%. #b9855d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffba with #730b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 52
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 50
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9855d color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#b9855d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9855d has RGB values of R:185, G:133, B:93 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.5, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12158301.

Hex triplet b9855d #b9855d
RGB Decimal 185, 133, 93 rgb(185,133,93)
RGB Percent 72.5, 52.2, 36.5 rgb(72.5%,52.2%,36.5%)
CMYK 0, 28, 50, 27
HSL 26.1°, 39.7, 54.5 hsl(26.1,39.7%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 26.1°, 49.7, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 59.781, 15.187, 29.383
XYZ 30.371, 27.881, 14.137
xyY 0.42, 0.385, 27.881
CIE-LCH 59.781, 33.076, 62.667
CIE-LUV 59.781, 38.533, 33.203
Hunter-Lab 52.803, 10.265, 21.088
Binary 10111001, 10000101, 01011101

Color Schemes with #b9855d

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Alternatives to #b9855d

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#b9855d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9855d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9855d;}
.background {background-color:#b9855d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9855d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9855d

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #faf6f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9855d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8b8a is the less saturated color, while #f77d1f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9855d 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #988e86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a19569 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b28f64 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aa8f64 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b58b61 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd857c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population