#b9831c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9831c is composed of 72.5% red, 51.4% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.2% magenta, 84.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 39.4 degrees, a saturation of 73.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #b9831c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff38 with #730700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 51
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9831c color description : Strong orange.

#b9831c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9831c has RGB values of R:185, G:131, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12157724.

Hex triplet b9831c #b9831c
RGB Decimal 185, 131, 28 rgb(185,131,28)
RGB Percent 72.5, 51.4, 11 rgb(72.5%,51.4%,11%)
CMYK 0, 29, 85, 27
HSL 39.4°, 73.7, 41.8 hsl(39.4,73.7%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 39.4°, 84.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 58.633, 12.319, 58.287
XYZ 28.334, 26.632, 4.747
xyY 0.475, 0.446, 26.632
CIE-LCH 58.633, 59.574, 78.066
CIE-LUV 58.633, 44.622, 56.312
Hunter-Lab 51.607, 7.692, 30.671
Binary 10111001, 10000011, 00011100

Color Schemes with #b9831c

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Alternatives to #b9831c

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#b9831c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9831c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9831c;}
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Shades and Tints of #b9831c

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 #b9831c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6c66 is the less saturated color, while #d28b03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9831c 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #918672 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4932a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b78b26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c28089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab8d25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b78822 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf8161 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population