#b9540f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9540f is composed of 72.5% red, 32.9% green and 5.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.6% magenta, 91.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 24.4 degrees, a saturation of 85% and a lightness of 39.2%. #b9540f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa81e with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 73
    • G 33
    • B 6
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 92
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9540f color description : Strong orange.

#b9540f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9540f has RGB values of R:185, G:84, B:15 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.92, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12145679.

Hex triplet b9540f #b9540f
RGB Decimal 185, 84, 15 rgb(185,84,15)
RGB Percent 72.5, 32.9, 5.9 rgb(72.5%,32.9%,5.9%)
CMYK 0, 55, 92, 27
HSL 24.4°, 85, 39.2 hsl(24.4,85%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 24.4°, 91.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 47.869, 37.472, 53.667
XYZ 23.265, 16.692, 2.449
xyY 0.549, 0.394, 16.692
CIE-LCH 47.869, 65.454, 55.076
CIE-LUV 47.869, 82.984, 41.258
Hunter-Lab 40.856, 30.149, 25.045
Binary 10111001, 01010100, 00001111

Color Schemes with #b9540f

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Alternatives to #b9540f

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#b9540f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9540f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9540f;}
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Shades and Tints of #b9540f

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, #040200 is the darkest color, while #fef6f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9540f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646464 is the less saturated color, while #c15307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9540f 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
  • #7a6658 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #877922 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #977300 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be575c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #996b1b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a36705 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc5540 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population