#b9862b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9862b is composed of 72.5% red, 52.5% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 76.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 38.5 degrees, a saturation of 62.3% and a lightness of 44.7%. #b9862b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff56 with #730d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 53
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 77
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9862b color description : Strong orange.

#b9862b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9862b has RGB values of R:185, G:134, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.77, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12158507.

Hex triplet b9862b #b9862b
RGB Decimal 185, 134, 43 rgb(185,134,43)
RGB Percent 72.5, 52.5, 16.9 rgb(72.5%,52.5%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 28, 77, 27
HSL 38.5°, 62.3, 44.7 hsl(38.5,62.3%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 38.5°, 76.8, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 59.471, 11.181, 53.698
XYZ 28.969, 27.541, 6.075
xyY 0.463, 0.44, 27.541
CIE-LCH 59.471, 54.849, 78.238
CIE-LUV 59.471, 41.672, 54.231
Hunter-Lab 52.479, 6.696, 29.871
Binary 10111001, 10000110, 00101011

Color Schemes with #b9862b

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Alternatives to #b9862b

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#b9862b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9862b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9862b;}
.background {background-color:#b9862b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9862b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9862b

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 #b9862b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737271 is the less saturated color, while #dc9008 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9862b 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #948a78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a59538 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b88e35 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac8f33 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b88b31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf8469 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population