#b9861b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9861b is composed of 72.5% red, 52.5% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 85.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 40.6 degrees, a saturation of 74.5% and a lightness of 41.6%. #b9861b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff36 with #730d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 53
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9861b color description : Strong orange.

#b9861b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9861b has RGB values of R:185, G:134, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12158491.

Hex triplet b9861b #b9861b
RGB Decimal 185, 134, 27 rgb(185,134,27)
RGB Percent 72.5, 52.5, 10.6 rgb(72.5%,52.5%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 28, 85, 27
HSL 40.6°, 74.5, 41.6 hsl(40.6,74.5%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 40.6°, 85.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 59.384, 10.631, 59.217
XYZ 28.731, 27.445, 4.821
xyY 0.471, 0.45, 27.445
CIE-LCH 59.384, 60.164, 79.822
CIE-LUV 59.384, 42.314, 57.659
Hunter-Lab 52.388, 6.215, 31.216
Binary 10111001, 10000110, 00011011

Color Schemes with #b9861b

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Alternatives to #b9861b

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#b9861b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9861b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9861b;}
.background {background-color:#b9861b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9861b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9861b

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, #0e0a02 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9861b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706c64 is the less saturated color, while #d18f03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9861b 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #938873 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69529 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b98d26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad8f24 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b98a22 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf8463 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population