#b9981c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9981c is composed of 72.5% red, 59.6% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 84.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 47.4 degrees, a saturation of 73.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #b9981c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff38 with #733100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9981c color description : Strong yellow.

#b9981c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9981c has RGB values of R:185, G:152, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12163100.

Hex triplet b9981c #b9981c
RGB Decimal 185, 152, 28 rgb(185,152,28)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.6, 11 rgb(72.5%,59.6%,11%)
CMYK 0, 18, 85, 27
HSL 47.4°, 73.7, 41.8 hsl(47.4,73.7%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.4°, 84.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.044, 0.798, 62.824
XYZ 31.446, 32.856, 5.784
xyY 0.449, 0.469, 32.856
CIE-LCH 64.044, 62.829, 89.272
CIE-LUV 64.044, 28.631, 64.614
Hunter-Lab 57.32, -2.385, 34.141
Binary 10111001, 10011000, 00011100

Color Schemes with #b9981c

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Alternatives to #b9981c

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#b9981c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9981c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9981c;}
.background {background-color:#b9981c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9981c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9981c

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, #0f0c02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9981c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6d66 is the less saturated color, while #d2a603 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9981c 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b957c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3a028 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7982a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59d24 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c29825 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0946e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population