#b99972 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99972 is composed of 72.5% red, 60% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 38.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 33 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 58.6%. #b99972 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #733300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 38
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b99972 color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#b99972 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99972 has RGB values of R:185, G:153, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.38, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12163442.

Hex triplet b99972 #b99972
RGB Decimal 185, 153, 114 rgb(185,153,114)
RGB Percent 72.5, 60, 44.7 rgb(72.5%,60%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 17, 38, 27
HSL 33°, 33.6, 58.6 hsl(33,33.6%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 33°, 38.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 65.21, 6.403, 24.965
XYZ 34.436, 34.313, 20.728
xyY 0.385, 0.383, 34.313
CIE-LCH 65.21, 25.773, 75.615
CIE-LUV 65.21, 23.3, 31.224
Hunter-Lab 58.577, 2.426, 20.024
Binary 10111001, 10011001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #b99972

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Alternatives to #b99972

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#b99972 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99972

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99972;}
.background {background-color:#b99972;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99972;}

Shades and Tints of #b99972

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, #030202 is the darkest color, while #faf8f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99972

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999692 is the less saturated color, while #fa9f31 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99972 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a39d95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aea37b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c09c79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c198a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b29f77 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bd9b76 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be9891 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population