#B9842C Hex Color Code

#B9842C

The Hexadecimal Color #B9842C is a contrast shade of Peru. #B9842C RGB value is rgb(185, 132, 44). RGB Color Model of #B9842C consists of 72% red, 51% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9842C has 37°(degrees) Hue, 62% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #B9842C color has an wavelength of 596.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9842C is #CC9933. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9842C is #B83. The Closest Color to #B9842C is #CD853F. Official Name of #B9842C Hex Code is Marigold. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9842C is 0 Cyan 29 Magenta 76 Yellow 27 Black and #B9842C CMY is 0, 29, 76. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9842C is hsl(37,62,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(37, 76, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9842C is 28.72, 27.0, 6.08.
Hex8 Value of #B9842C is #B9842CFF. Decimal Value of #B9842C is 12157996 and Octal Value of #B9842C is 56302054. Binary Value of #B9842C is 10111001, 10000100, 101100 and Android of #B9842C is 4290348076 / 0xffb9842c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9842C is 0.465, 0.437, 0.437 and YIQ Color Space of #B9842C is 137.815, 59.8571, -16.1761. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9842C is 31.66, 25.66, 6.43. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9842C is 58.97, 12.36, 52.82. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9842C is 58.97, 43.2, 53.14. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9842C is 58.97, 54.25, 76.83. Hunter Lab variable of #B9842C is 51.96, 7.73, 29.44.

#B9842C - Marigold Color Image
#B9842C - Marigold Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9842C

RGB Percentages of #B9842C

72%
51%
17%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #B9842C

50.56%
72.55%
17.25%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #B9842C

0%
29%
76%
27%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #B9842C

To get 25% Saturated #B9842C Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9842C to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #B9842C hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #B9842C

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #B9842C

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #B9842C

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #B9842C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9842C to it's the darkest color.

#B9842C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 132, 44)
RGB Percent 72%, 51%, 17%
RYB 128.92, 185.0, 44.0
CMYK 0, 29, 76, 27
CMY 0, 29, 76
HSL hsl(37, 62%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(37, 62%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(37, 76, 73)
XYZ 28.72, 27.0, 6.08
Hex8 Value #B9842CFF
Decimal Value 12157996
Octal Value 56302054
Binary Value 10111001,10000100,101100
Android 4290348076 / 0xffb9842c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(37, 62%, 45%)
xyY 0.465, 0.437, 27.001
YIQ 137.815, 59.8571, -16.1761
LMS 31.66, 25.66, 6.43
CieLAB 58.97, 12.36, 52.82
CieLUV : LCHuv 58.97, 43.2, 53.14
CieLCH : LCHab 58.97, 54.25, 76.83
Hunter Lab 51.96, 7.73, 29.44
YUV 137.815, -46.16, 41.39
YDbDr 137.815, -141.15, -89.74
YCbCr 134.36, 81.49, 157.56
YCoCg 123.25, 114.5, 8.75
YPbPr 137.81, -52.94, 33.66
Munsell Color System 11721.58 306.04/89.39

#B9842C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9842C as Background:

To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills.

Alan Greenspan
<p style="background: #B9842C">…</p>

#B9842C as Text Color:

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Nathaniel Hawthorne
<p style="color: #B9842C">…</p>

#B9842C as Text Shadow:

Each generation has to stand up for democracy. It can't take anything for granted and may have to fight fundamental battles anew.

Margaret Thatcher
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9842C">…</p>

#B9842C as Linear Gradient:

In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.

Jane Smiley
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9842C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9842C?

RGB Value for #B9842C is rgb(185, 132, 44).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9842C?

RGB percentage for #B9842C is 72% Red 51% Green 17% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9842C?

CMYK Color Model of #B9842C is 0 Cyan 29 Magenta 76 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9842C?

HSL Value of #B9842C is 37°(degrees) Hue 62 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9842C?

HSV Value of #B9842C is 37 Hue 76 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9842C?

XYZ Color Model of #B9842C is 28.72, 27.0, 6.08.