All About Color #B9986E

#B9986E

About #B9986E

#B9986E is a medium orange color with the hex code #B9986E. In RGB it is red 185, green 152, blue 110; in HSL it is hue 34°, saturation 35%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 0%, 18%, 41%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.70:1 on white and 7.78:1 on black.

#B9986E Color Conversion

Hex tripletB9, 98, 6E
CMYK0.00%, 17.84%, 40.54%, 27.45%
RGB Decimal185, 152, 110
HSL34°, 35%, 58%
RGB Octal271, 230, 156
HSV (HSB)33.60°, 40.54%, 72.55%
RGB Binary10111001, 10011000, 1101110
CIE-L*AB64.88, 6.49, 26.72
RGB Percent72.55%, 59.61%, 43.14%
CIE-L*CH64.88, 27.49, 76.35
XYZ34.05, 33.90, 19.50
CIE-L*UV64.88, 24.29, 33.13
xyY0.39, 0.39, 33.90
Hunter-Lab58.22, 2.51, 20.90
RYB66.25%, 72.55%, 43.14%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B9986E on a dark background: contrast 7.78:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B9986E on a light background: contrast 2.70:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B9986E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B9986E · #D7C5AC · #8A6B42 · #6E8FB9 · #ACBFD7

Analogous palette

#B96E8F · #B9736E · #B9986E · #B4B96E · #8FB96E

Triadic palette

#B9986E · #6EB999 · #996EB9 · #D7C5AC · #ACD7C5

Tetradic palette

#B9986E · #6EB973 · #6E8FB9 · #B96EB4 · #8A6B42

Monochromatic palette

#604B2E · #947347 · #B9986E · #D2BDA2 · #EBE2D6

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