#b9540c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9540c is composed of 72.5% red, 32.9% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.6% magenta, 93.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 25 degrees, a saturation of 87.8% and a lightness of 38.6%. #b9540c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa818 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 73
    • G 33
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 94
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9540c color description : Strong orange.

#b9540c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9540c has RGB values of R:185, G:84, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.94, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12145676.

Hex triplet b9540c #b9540c
RGB Decimal 185, 84, 12 rgb(185,84,12)
RGB Percent 72.5, 32.9, 4.7 rgb(72.5%,32.9%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 55, 94, 27
HSL 25°, 87.8, 38.6 hsl(25,87.8%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 25°, 93.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 47.859, 37.426, 54.465
XYZ 23.245, 16.684, 2.344
xyY 0.55, 0.395, 16.684
CIE-LCH 47.859, 66.084, 55.504
CIE-LUV 47.859, 83.123, 41.628
Hunter-Lab 40.846, 30.104, 25.19
Binary 10111001, 01010100, 00001100

Color Schemes with #b9540c

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Alternatives to #b9540c

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#b9540c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9540c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9540c;}
.background {background-color:#b9540c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9540c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9540c

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fef4ed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9540c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66625f is the less saturated color, while #c15304 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9540c 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a6657 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #877920 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #977300 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bf575c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #996b18 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a36704 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc553f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population