#b9986c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9986c is composed of 72.5% red, 59.6% green and 42.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 41.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 34.3 degrees, a saturation of 35.5% and a lightness of 57.5%. #b9986c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffd8 with #733100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 42
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9986c color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#b9986c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9986c has RGB values of R:185, G:152, B:108 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.42, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12163180.

Hex triplet b9986c #b9986c
RGB Decimal 185, 152, 108 rgb(185,152,108)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.6, 42.4 rgb(72.5%,59.6%,42.4%)
CMYK 0, 18, 42, 27
HSL 34.3°, 35.5, 57.5 hsl(34.3,35.5%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 34.3°, 41.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 64.847, 6.257, 27.76
XYZ 33.943, 33.855, 18.933
xyY 0.391, 0.39, 33.855
CIE-LCH 64.847, 28.457, 77.297
CIE-LUV 64.847, 24.437, 34.313
Hunter-Lab 58.185, 2.306, 21.436
Binary 10111001, 10011000, 01101100

Color Schemes with #b9986c

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Alternatives to #b9986c

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#b9986c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9986c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9986c;}
.background {background-color:#b9986c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9986c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9986c

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, #0c0a06 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9986c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98938d is the less saturated color, while #fca229 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9986c 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a39c93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aea275 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c09b74 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c197a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b29e72 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd9a71 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be978e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population