#b9852b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9852b is composed of 72.5% red, 52.2% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 76.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 38 degrees, a saturation of 62.3% and a lightness of 44.7%. #b9852b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff56 with #730b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 52
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 77
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9852b color description : Strong orange.

#b9852b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9852b has RGB values of R:185, G:133, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.77, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12158251.

Hex triplet b9852b #b9852b
RGB Decimal 185, 133, 43 rgb(185,133,43)
RGB Percent 72.5, 52.2, 16.9 rgb(72.5%,52.2%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 28, 77, 27
HSL 38°, 62.3, 44.7 hsl(38,62.3%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 38°, 76.8, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 59.219, 11.734, 53.456
XYZ 28.832, 27.265, 6.03
xyY 0.464, 0.439, 27.265
CIE-LCH 59.219, 54.728, 77.62
CIE-LUV 59.219, 42.437, 53.822
Hunter-Lab 52.216, 7.182, 29.705
Binary 10111001, 10000101, 00101011

Color Schemes with #b9852b

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Alternatives to #b9852b

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#b9852b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9852b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9852b;}
.background {background-color:#b9852b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9852b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9852b

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, #0a0702 is the darkest color, while #fefcf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9852b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737271 is the less saturated color, while #dc8e08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9852b 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #938977 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a59438 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b78d35 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac8e33 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b88a31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf8368 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population