#b9853f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9853f is composed of 72.5% red, 52.2% green and 24.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 65.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 34.4 degrees, a saturation of 49.2% and a lightness of 48.6%. #b9853f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff7e with #730b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 52
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 66
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9853f color description : Moderate orange.

#b9853f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9853f has RGB values of R:185, G:133, B:63 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.66, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12158271.

Hex triplet b9853f #b9853f
RGB Decimal 185, 133, 63 rgb(185,133,63)
RGB Percent 72.5, 52.2, 24.7 rgb(72.5%,52.2%,24.7%)
CMYK 0, 28, 66, 27
HSL 34.4°, 49.2, 48.6 hsl(34.4,49.2%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 34.4°, 65.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 59.388, 12.786, 44.644
XYZ 29.293, 27.45, 8.458
xyY 0.449, 0.421, 27.45
CIE-LCH 59.388, 46.439, 74.019
CIE-LUV 59.388, 41.21, 47.358
Hunter-Lab 52.393, 8.113, 27.103
Binary 10111001, 10000101, 00111111

Color Schemes with #b9853f

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Alternatives to #b9853f

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#b9853f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9853f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9853f;}
.background {background-color:#b9853f;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9853f;}

Shades and Tints of #b9853f

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, #090703 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9853f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807d78 is the less saturated color, while #f28d06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9853f 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #968b7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4944b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b68e48 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab8f47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b78a44 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #be8470 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population