#b9822f

Color #b9822f

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 9.04 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b9822f

RGB

rgb(185, 130, 47)

HSL

hsl(36.1, 59.5%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36.1, 74.6%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 74.6%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(58.5, 13.58, 51.09)

LCH

lch(58.5, 52.86, 75.11)

OKLCH

oklch(64.7%, 0.1179, 73.55)

HWB

hwb(36.1, 18.4%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2f66b9

Analogous

#b93d2f

#b9822f

#abb92f

Triadic

#b9822f

#2fb982

#822fb9

Split-complementary

#b9822f

#2fabb9

#3d2fb9

Tetradic

#b9822f

#66b92f

#2f66b9

#822fb9

Square

#b9822f

#2fb93d

#2f66b9

#b92fab

Shades

Color #b9822f mixed toward black.

#9a6c27

#7b571f

#5d4117

#3e2b10

#1f1608

Tints

Color #b9822f mixed toward white.

#d09946

#d9ae6b

#e3c290

#ecd6b5

#f6ebda

Tones

Color #b9822f mixed toward gray.

#ae803a

#a27d46

#977b52

#8b795d

#807669

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.3:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a44e · ΔE 18.8

Deuteranopia

#a7ab53 · ΔE 20.6

Tritanopia

#b75e62 · ΔE 29.5

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 24.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9822f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9822f]

Related colors

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Navajo White #ffdead

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Frequently asked questions

#b9822f (#b9822f) is rgb(185, 130, 47) in RGB.

No, #b9822f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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