Color: #B9990C

#B9990C Color Information

#B9990C is a light color. The closest websafe version is #B9990C. A complement of this color would be #0C2CBB, perceived brightness is 0.57, and the grayscale version is #626262.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 49°,a saturation of 88%, and a lightness of 39%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 49°, a saturation of 94%, and a value of 73%.

In a RGB color space, #B9990C is composed of 73% red, 60% green and 5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 94% yellow and 27% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 33.65, x: 0.4704, and y: 0.4729.

Color Code #B9990C

#B9990Crgb(185, 153, 12)
HEX
#B9990C
RGB
rgb(185, 153, 12)
HSL
hsl(49, 88%, 39%)
HSV
hsv(49, 94%, 73%)
CMYK
0%, 17%, 94%, 27%
XYZ
X: 33.47, Y: 33.65, Z: 4.03
Lab
L: 64.69, a: 3.63, b: 66.00
Name

Shades of Color #B9990C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #B9990C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #B9990C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #B9990C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

#B9990Crgb(185, 153, 12)

About #B9990C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 49°, a saturation of 88%, and a lightness of 39%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 49°, a saturation of 94%, and a value of 73%.

  • HEX: #B9990C
  • RGB: rgb(185, 153, 12)
  • HSL: hsl(49, 88%, 39%)
  • HSV: hsv(49, 94%, 73%)
  • CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 17.00% magenta, 94.00% yellow, 27.00% black
  • XYZ: 33.47, 33.65, 4.03
  • Yxy: 33.65, 0.4704, 0.4729
  • Hunter Lab: 64.69, 3.63, 66.00
  • CIE-Lab: 64.69, 3.63, 66.00

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 33.47, Y: 33.65, Z: 4.03. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 33.65, x: 0.4704, and y: 0.4729.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 64.69, a: 3.63, and b: 66.00. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 64.69, a: 3.63, and b: 66.00.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #B9990C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #B9990C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #B9990C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #B9990C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Split Complementary Colors of #B9990C

Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #B9990C. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.

Tetradic Colors of #B9990C

Tetradic colors form a rectangle on the color wheel, including #B9990C. They provide vibrant and diverse color schemes for creative designs.

Monochromatic Colors of #B9990C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #B9990C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #B9990C

The complementary color of #B9990C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #B9990C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #b9990c;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(185, 153, 12);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(185, 153, 12, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(49, 88%, 39%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #b9990c;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #b9990c;
}
/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #b9990c;
}
/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #b9990c;
}
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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #b9990c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
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On Black Background
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On White Background
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HTML Examples of #B9990C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #b9990c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(185, 153, 12); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(185, 153, 12, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(49, 88%, 39%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #b9990c;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #b9990c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #b9990c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #b9990c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #b9990c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
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</div>
#B9990C
On Black Background
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On White Background
#B9990C

Related Colors of #B9990C

These colors are similar to #B9990C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.