#b9973b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9973b is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 68.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 43.8 degrees, a saturation of 51.6% and a lightness of 47.8%. #b9973b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff76 with #732f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 68
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9973b color description : Moderate orange.

#b9973b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9973b has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.68, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12162875.

Hex triplet b9973b #b9973b
RGB Decimal 185, 151, 59 rgb(185,151,59)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.2, 23.1 rgb(72.5%,59.2%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 18, 68, 27
HSL 43.8°, 51.6, 47.8 hsl(43.8,51.6%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 43.8°, 68.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 63.97, 2.644, 51.463
XYZ 31.864, 32.765, 8.783
xyY 0.434, 0.446, 32.765
CIE-LCH 63.97, 51.531, 87.059
CIE-LUV 63.97, 28.301, 56.65
Hunter-Lab 57.24, -0.805, 30.97
Binary 10111001, 10010111, 00111011

Color Schemes with #b9973b

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Alternatives to #b9973b

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#b9973b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9973b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9973b;}
.background {background-color:#b9973b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9973b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9973b

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, #070502 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9973b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817d73 is the less saturated color, while #f1b103 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9973b 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
  • #9e9785 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1a046 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c59846 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b49c42 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c09842 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c09479 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population