#b9872c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9872c is composed of 72.5% red, 52.9% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 76.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 38.7 degrees, a saturation of 61.6% and a lightness of 44.9%. #b9872c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff58 with #730f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 53
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 76
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9872c color description : Strong orange.

#b9872c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9872c has RGB values of R:185, G:135, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.76, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12158764.

Hex triplet b9872c #b9872c
RGB Decimal 185, 135, 44 rgb(185,135,44)
RGB Percent 72.5, 52.9, 17.3 rgb(72.5%,52.9%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 27, 76, 27
HSL 38.7°, 61.6, 44.9 hsl(38.7,61.6%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 38.7°, 76.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 59.731, 10.67, 53.546
XYZ 29.127, 27.826, 6.22
xyY 0.461, 0.44, 27.826
CIE-LCH 59.731, 54.599, 78.73
CIE-LUV 59.731, 40.86, 54.377
Hunter-Lab 52.75, 6.249, 29.934
Binary 10111001, 10000111, 00101100

Color Schemes with #b9872c

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Alternatives to #b9872c

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#b9872c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9872c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9872c;}
.background {background-color:#b9872c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9872c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9872c

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, #0b0803 is the darkest color, while #fefcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9872c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737372 is the less saturated color, while #dc9109 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9872c 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #958b79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69539 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b98e36 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad9034 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b98b32 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bf856a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population