#B9942C Hex Color Code

#B9942C

The Hexadecimal Color #B9942C is a contrast shade of Peru. #B9942C RGB value is rgb(185, 148, 44). RGB Color Model of #B9942C consists of 72% red, 58% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9942C has 44°(degrees) Hue, 62% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #B9942C color has an wavelength of 592.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9942C is #CC9933. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9942C is #B93. The Closest Color to #B9942C is #CD853F. Official Name of #B9942C Hex Code is Marigold. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9942C is 0 Cyan 20 Magenta 76 Yellow 27 Black and #B9942C CMY is 0, 20, 76. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9942C is hsl(44,62,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(44, 76, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9942C is 31.05, 31.68, 6.86.
Hex8 Value of #B9942C is #B9942CFF. Decimal Value of #B9942C is 12162092 and Octal Value of #B9942C is 56312054. Binary Value of #B9942C is 10111001, 10010100, 101100 and Android of #B9942C is 4290352172 / 0xffb9942c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9942C is 0.446, 0.455, 0.455 and YIQ Color Space of #B9942C is 147.207, 55.4635, -24.5393. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9942C is 35.25, 31.97, 7.27. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9942C is 63.08, 3.51, 56.76. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9942C is 63.08, 31.09, 59.74. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9942C is 63.08, 56.87, 86.46. Hunter Lab variable of #B9942C is 56.28, -0.03, 32.17.

#B9942C - Marigold Color Image
#B9942C - Marigold Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9942C

RGB Percentages of #B9942C

72%
58%
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 #B9942C

36.93%
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 #B9942C

0%
20%
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 #B9942C

To get 25% Saturated #B9942C Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9942C 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 #B9942C 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 #B9942C

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 #B9942C

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 #B9942C

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 #B9942C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9942C to it's the darkest color.

#B9942C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 148, 44)
RGB Percent 72%, 58%, 17%
RYB 94.16, 185.0, 44.0
CMYK 0, 20, 76, 27
CMY 0, 20, 76
HSL hsl(44, 62%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(44, 62%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(44, 76, 73)
XYZ 31.05, 31.68, 6.86
Hex8 Value #B9942CFF
Decimal Value 12162092
Octal Value 56312054
Binary Value 10111001,10010100,101100
Android 4290352172 / 0xffb9942c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(44, 62%, 45%)
xyY 0.446, 0.455, 31.678
YIQ 147.207, 55.4635, -24.5393
LMS 35.25, 31.97, 7.27
CieLAB 63.08, 3.51, 56.76
CieLUV : LCHuv 63.08, 31.09, 59.74
CieLCH : LCHab 63.08, 56.87, 86.46
Hunter Lab 56.28, -0.03, 32.17
YUV 147.207, -50.78, 33.15
YDbDr 147.207, -155.28, -71.89
YCbCr 142.42, 76.84, 151.68
YCoCg 131.25, 114.5, 16.75
YPbPr 147.21, -58.24, 26.96
Munsell Color System 11971.79 307.38/96.90

#B9942C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9942C as Background:

My public is growing up just as I am. After all, I'm not 19 anymore and if I stick with the sex bit, who will be paying to see me when I'm 50?

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="background: #B9942C">…</p>

#B9942C as Text Color:

I once wanted to prove myself by being a great actress. Now I want to prove that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll be a great actress.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="color: #B9942C">…</p>

#B9942C as Text Shadow:

Fame is fickle, and I know it. It has its compensations but it also has its drawbacks, and I've experienced them both.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9942C">…</p>

#B9942C as Linear Gradient:

Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.

Jacob August Riis
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9942C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9942C?

RGB Value for #B9942C is rgb(185, 148, 44).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9942C?

RGB percentage for #B9942C is 72% Red 58% Green 17% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9942C?

CMYK Color Model of #B9942C is 0 Cyan 20 Magenta 76 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9942C?

HSL Value of #B9942C is 44°(degrees) Hue 62 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9942C?

HSV Value of #B9942C is 44 Hue 76 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9942C?

XYZ Color Model of #B9942C is 31.05, 31.68, 6.86.