#B9855E Hex Color Code

#B9855E

The Hexadecimal Color #B9855E is a contrast shade of Peru. #B9855E RGB value is rgb(185, 133, 94). RGB Color Model of #B9855E consists of 72% red, 52% green and 36% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9855E has 26°(degrees) Hue, 39% Saturation and 55% Lightness. #B9855E color has an wavelength of 603.62963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9855E is #CC9966. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9855E is #B86. The Closest Color to #B9855E is #CD853F. Official Name of #B9855E Hex Code is Muddy Waters. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9855E is 0 Cyan 28 Magenta 49 Yellow 27 Black and #B9855E CMY is 0, 28, 49. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9855E is hsl(26,39,55, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(26, 49, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9855E is 30.42, 27.9, 14.37.
Hex8 Value of #B9855E is #B9855EFF. Decimal Value of #B9855E is 12158302 and Octal Value of #B9855E is 56302536. Binary Value of #B9855E is 10111001, 10000101, 1011110 and Android of #B9855E is 4290348382 / 0xffb9855e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9855E is 0.418, 0.384, 0.384 and YIQ Color Space of #B9855E is 144.102, 43.5175, -1.1388. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9855E is 31.94, 26.04, 14.6. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9855E is 59.8, 15.3, 28.86. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9855E is 59.8, 38.45, 32.64. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9855E is 59.8, 32.66, 62.07. Hunter Lab variable of #B9855E is 52.82, 10.36, 20.84.

#B9855E - Muddy Waters Color Image
#B9855E - Muddy Waters Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9855E

RGB Percentages of #B9855E

72%
52%
36%

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 #B9855E

72.55%
63.63%
36.86%

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 #B9855E

0%
28%
49%
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 #B9855E

To get 25% Saturated #B9855E Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9855E 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 #B9855E 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 #B9855E

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 #B9855E

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 #B9855E

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 #B9855E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9855E to it's the darkest color.

#B9855E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 133, 94)
RGB Percent 72%, 52%, 36%
RYB 185.0, 162.25, 94.0
CMYK 0, 28, 49, 27
CMY 0, 28, 49
HSL hsl(26, 39%, 55%)
HSLA hsl(26, 39%, 55%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(26, 49, 73)
XYZ 30.42, 27.9, 14.37
Hex8 Value #B9855EFF
Decimal Value 12158302
Octal Value 56302536
Binary Value 10111001,10000101,1011110
Android 4290348382 / 0xffb9855e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(26, 39%, 55%)
xyY 0.418, 0.384, 27.9
YIQ 144.102, 43.5175, -1.1388
LMS 31.94, 26.04, 14.6
CieLAB 59.8, 15.3, 28.86
CieLUV : LCHuv 59.8, 38.45, 32.64
CieLCH : LCHab 59.8, 32.66, 62.07
Hunter Lab 52.82, 10.36, 20.84
YUV 144.102, -24.65, 35.88
YDbDr 144.102, -75.39, -77.78
YCbCr 139.76, 103.16, 153.62
YCoCg 136.25, 139.5, -3.25
YPbPr 144.1, -28.27, 29.17
Munsell Color System 11794.29 150.07/66.87

#B9855E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9855E as Background:

Spring seems far off, impossible, but it is coming. Already there is dusk instead of darkness at five in the afternoon; already hope is stirring at the edges of the day.

Kathleen Norris
<p style="background: #B9855E">…</p>

#B9855E as Text Color:

I've come to see that I have two choices in how I approach change: I can either resist change or be open to what's ahead and feel the peace that "all is well in the universe." When I lean into the latter, I feel excited about the future.

Marci Shimoff
<p style="color: #B9855E">…</p>

#B9855E as Text Shadow:

The only difference between an extraordinary life and an ordinary one is the extraordinary pleasures you find in ordinary things.

Veronique Vienne
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9855E">…</p>

#B9855E as Linear Gradient:

Their mothers had finally caught up to them and been proven right. There were consequences after all but they were the consequences to things you didn't even know you'd done.

Margaret Atwood
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9855E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9855E?

RGB Value for #B9855E is rgb(185, 133, 94).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9855E?

RGB percentage for #B9855E is 72% Red 52% Green 36% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9855E?

CMYK Color Model of #B9855E is 0 Cyan 28 Magenta 49 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9855E?

HSL Value of #B9855E is 26°(degrees) Hue 39 Saturation 55 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9855E?

HSV Value of #B9855E is 26 Hue 49 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9855E?

XYZ Color Model of #B9855E is 30.42, 27.9, 14.37.