#b9721c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9721c is composed of 72.5% red, 44.7% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 38.4% magenta, 84.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 32.9 degrees, a saturation of 73.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #b9721c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe438 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 45
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 38
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9721c color description : Strong orange.

#b9721c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9721c has RGB values of R:185, G:114, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.38, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12153372.

Hex triplet b9721c #b9721c
RGB Decimal 185, 114, 28 rgb(185,114,28)
RGB Percent 72.5, 44.7, 11 rgb(72.5%,44.7%,11%)
CMYK 0, 38, 85, 27
HSL 32.9°, 73.7, 41.8 hsl(32.9,73.7%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 32.9°, 84.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 54.485, 21.735, 54.78
XYZ 26.235, 22.435, 4.047
xyY 0.498, 0.426, 22.435
CIE-LCH 54.485, 58.934, 68.358
CIE-LUV 54.485, 58.137, 49.754
Hunter-Lab 47.365, 15.98, 28.09
Binary 10111001, 01110010, 00011100

Color Schemes with #b9721c

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Alternatives to #b9721c

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#b9721c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9721c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9721c;}
.background {background-color:#b9721c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9721c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9721c

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, #0f0902 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9721c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6b66 is the less saturated color, while #d27403 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9721c 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #897b6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98892b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa8222 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c17179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a48026 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af7c20 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be7157 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population