#b9855e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9855e is composed of 72.5% red, 52.2% green and 36.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 49.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 25.7 degrees, a saturation of 39.4% and a lightness of 54.7%. #b9855e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffbc with #730b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 52
    • B 37
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 49
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9855e color description : Slightly desaturated orange.

#b9855e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9855e has RGB values of R:185, G:133, B:94 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.49, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12158302.

Hex triplet b9855e #b9855e
RGB Decimal 185, 133, 94 rgb(185,133,94)
RGB Percent 72.5, 52.2, 36.9 rgb(72.5%,52.2%,36.9%)
CMYK 0, 28, 49, 27
HSL 25.7°, 39.4, 54.7 hsl(25.7,39.4%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 25.7°, 49.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 59.797, 15.285, 28.853
XYZ 30.416, 27.899, 14.372
xyY 0.418, 0.384, 27.899
CIE-LCH 59.797, 32.652, 62.088
CIE-LUV 59.797, 38.428, 32.644
Hunter-Lab 52.82, 10.354, 20.841
Binary 10111001, 10000101, 01011110

Color Schemes with #b9855e

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Alternatives to #b9855e

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#b9855e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9855e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9855e;}
.background {background-color:#b9855e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9855e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9855e

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, #030201 is the darkest color, while #faf7f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9855e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8b8a is the less saturated color, while #f77c20 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9855e 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #988e86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1956a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b28f65 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aa8f65 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b58b62 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd857d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population