#b9731d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9731d is composed of 72.5% red, 45.1% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 84.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 33.1 degrees, a saturation of 72.9% and a lightness of 42%. #b9731d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe63a with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 73
    • G 45
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 38
    • Y 84
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9731d color description : Strong orange.

#b9731d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9731d has RGB values of R:185, G:115, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.38, Y:0.84, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12153629.

Hex triplet b9731d #b9731d
RGB Decimal 185, 115, 29 rgb(185,115,29)
RGB Percent 72.5, 45.1, 11.4 rgb(72.5%,45.1%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 38, 84, 27
HSL 33.1°, 72.9, 42 hsl(33.1,72.9%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 33.1°, 84.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 54.727, 21.211, 54.641
XYZ 26.361, 22.666, 4.149
xyY 0.496, 0.426, 22.666
CIE-LCH 54.727, 58.614, 68.784
CIE-LUV 54.727, 57.285, 49.94
Hunter-Lab 47.609, 15.518, 28.159
Binary 10111001, 01110011, 00011101

Color Schemes with #b9731d

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Alternatives to #b9731d

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#b9731d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9731d

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.text {color:#b9731d;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9731d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9731d

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, #0f0a02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9731d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6b67 is the less saturated color, while #d27604 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9731d 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a7c6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99892c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab8224 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a48127 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b07d21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be7258 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population