#b9835b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9835b is composed of 72.5% red, 51.4% green and 35.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 29.2% magenta, 50.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 25.5 degrees, a saturation of 40.2% and a lightness of 54.1%. #b9835b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb6 with #730700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 51
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 51
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9835b color description : Moderate orange.

#b9835b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9835b has RGB values of R:185, G:131, B:91 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.51, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12157787.

Hex triplet b9835b #b9835b
RGB Decimal 185, 131, 91 rgb(185,131,91)
RGB Percent 72.5, 51.4, 35.7 rgb(72.5%,51.4%,35.7%)
CMYK 0, 29, 51, 27
HSL 25.5°, 40.2, 54.1 hsl(25.5,40.2%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 25.5°, 50.8, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 59.255, 16.107, 29.808
XYZ 30.013, 27.304, 13.586
xyY 0.423, 0.385, 27.304
CIE-LCH 59.255, 33.881, 61.615
CIE-LUV 59.255, 40.128, 33.323
Hunter-Lab 52.253, 11.082, 21.161
Binary 10111001, 10000011, 01011011

Color Schemes with #b9835b

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Alternatives to #b9835b

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#b9835b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9835b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9835b;}
.background {background-color:#b9835b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9835b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9835b

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #faf5f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9835b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8a88 is the less saturated color, while #f87a1c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9835b 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #978d85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a09467 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b18e62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a98e63 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b48a5f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd837a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population