#b9955f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9955f is composed of 72.5% red, 58.4% green and 37.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 48.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 36 degrees, a saturation of 39.1% and a lightness of 54.9%. #b9955f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffbe with #732b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 58
    • B 37
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 49
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9955f color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#b9955f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9955f has RGB values of R:185, G:149, B:95 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.49, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12162399.

Hex triplet b9955f #b9955f
RGB Decimal 185, 149, 95 rgb(185,149,95)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.4, 37.3 rgb(72.5%,58.4%,37.3%)
CMYK 0, 19, 49, 27
HSL 36°, 39.1, 54.9 hsl(36,39.1%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 36°, 48.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 63.866, 6.536, 33.503
XYZ 32.821, 32.637, 15.397
xyY 0.406, 0.404, 32.637
CIE-LCH 63.866, 34.135, 78.962
CIE-LUV 63.866, 27.451, 40.088
Hunter-Lab 57.129, 2.574, 24.011
Binary 10111001, 10010101, 01011111

Color Schemes with #b9955f

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#b9955f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9955f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9955f;}
.background {background-color:#b9955f;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9955f;}

Shades and Tints of #b9955f

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, #040302 is the darkest color, while #fbf8f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9955f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8c8b is the less saturated color, while #f7a121 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9955f 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a0998e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ad9f69 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bf9967 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b19b65 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd9764 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be9487 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population