#b9973a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9973a is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 22.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 68.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 43.9 degrees, a saturation of 52.3% and a lightness of 47.6%. #b9973a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff74 with #732f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 69
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9973a color description : Moderate orange.

#b9973a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9973a has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:58 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.69, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12162874.

Hex triplet b9973a #b9973a
RGB Decimal 185, 151, 58 rgb(185,151,58)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.2, 22.7 rgb(72.5%,59.2%,22.7%)
CMYK 0, 18, 69, 27
HSL 43.9°, 52.3, 47.6 hsl(43.9,52.3%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 43.9°, 68.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 63.962, 2.587, 51.894
XYZ 31.838, 32.754, 8.648
xyY 0.435, 0.447, 32.754
CIE-LCH 63.962, 51.959, 87.146
CIE-LUV 63.962, 28.347, 56.978
Hunter-Lab 57.231, -0.854, 31.103
Binary 10111001, 10010111, 00111010

Color Schemes with #b9973a

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Alternatives to #b9973a

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#b9973a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9973a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9973a;}
.background {background-color:#b9973a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9973a;}

Shades and Tints of #b9973a

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, #060502 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9973a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817d72 is the less saturated color, while #f1b102 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9973a 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9784 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1a045 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c59845 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b49c41 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c09841 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c09479 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population