#B9997E color

  • HEX#B9997E
  • RGBrgb(185, 153, 126)
  • HSLhsl(27, 30%, 61%)
  • CMYK0, 17, 32, 27

About #B9997E

#B9997E is a light orange color with the hex code #B9997E. In RGB it is red 185, green 153, blue 126; in HSL it is hue 27°, saturation 30%, lightness 61%; in CMYK it is 0%, 17%, 32%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.65:1 on white and 7.92:1 on black.

#B9997E Color Conversion

Hex tripletB9, 99, 7E
CMYK0.00%, 17.30%, 31.89%, 27.45%
RGB Decimal185, 153, 126
HSL27°, 30%, 61%
RGB Octal271, 231, 176
HSV (HSB)27.46°, 31.89%, 72.55%
RGB Binary10111001, 10011001, 1111110
CIE-L*AB65.44, 7.92, 18.66
RGB Percent72.55%, 60.00%, 49.41%
CIE-L*CH65.44, 20.27, 67.01
XYZ35.16, 34.60, 24.56
CIE-L*UV65.44, 22.27, 23.53
xyY0.37, 0.37, 34.60
Hunter-Lab58.82, 3.76, 16.42
RYB72.55%, 68.93%, 49.41%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B9997E on a dark background: contrast 7.92:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B9997E on a light background: contrast 2.65:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#B9997E · #DAC8B9 · #8F6A4D · #7E9FB9 · #B9CBDA

Analogous palette

#B97E9F · #B97E81 · #B9997E · #B9B67E · #9FB97E

Triadic palette

#B9997E · #7EB999 · #997EB9 · #DAC8B9 · #B9DAC8

Tetradic palette

#B9997E · #81B97E · #7E9FB9 · #B67EB9 · #8F6A4D

Monochromatic palette

#674D37 · #987252 · #B9997E · #D4C0AF · #EFE7E1

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