#b9983c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9983c is composed of 72.5% red, 59.6% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 67.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 44.2 degrees, a saturation of 51% and a lightness of 48%. #b9983c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff78 with #733100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 68
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9983c color description : Moderate orange.

#b9983c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9983c has RGB values of R:185, G:152, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.68, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12163132.

Hex triplet b9983c #b9983c
RGB Decimal 185, 152, 60 rgb(185,152,60)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.6, 23.5 rgb(72.5%,59.6%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 18, 68, 27
HSL 44.2°, 51, 48 hsl(44.2,51%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 44.2°, 67.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 64.24, 2.159, 51.305
XYZ 32.052, 33.098, 8.975
xyY 0.432, 0.447, 33.098
CIE-LCH 64.24, 51.35, 87.59
CIE-LUV 64.24, 27.539, 56.752
Hunter-Lab 57.531, -1.234, 31.022
Binary 10111001, 10011000, 00111100

Color Schemes with #b9983c

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Alternatives to #b9983c

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#b9983c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9983c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9983c;}
.background {background-color:#b9983c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9983c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9983c

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, #070602 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9983c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807d75 is the less saturated color, while #f2b303 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9983c 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
  • #b2a147 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c69947 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b49d43 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c19843 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0957a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population