#b7978b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b7978b is composed of 71.8% red, 59.2% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.5% magenta, 24% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 16.4 degrees, a saturation of 23.4% and a lightness of 63.1%. #b7978b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6f2f17. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 72
    • G 59
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 24
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b7978b color description : Grayish orange.

#b7978b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b7978b has RGB values of R:183, G:151, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.24, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12031883.

Hex triplet b7978b #b7978b
RGB Decimal 183, 151, 139 rgb(183,151,139)
RGB Percent 71.8, 59.2, 54.5 rgb(71.8%,59.2%,54.5%)
CMYK 0, 17, 24, 28
HSL 16.4°, 23.4, 63.1 hsl(16.4,23.4%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 16.4°, 24, 71.8
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.015, 10.049, 10.79
XYZ 35.255, 34.066, 29.143
xyY 0.358, 0.346, 34.066
CIE-LCH 65.015, 14.745, 47.035
CIE-LUV 65.015, 20.88, 13.099
Hunter-Lab 58.366, 5.68, 11.252
Binary 10110111, 10010111, 10001011

Color Schemes with #b7978b

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Alternatives to #b7978b

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#b7978b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b7978b

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.text {color:#b7978b;}
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Shades and Tints of #b7978b

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #050403 is the darkest color, while #fbf9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b7978b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1a1a1 is the less saturated color, while #f8794a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b7978b is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a49d9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9a293 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b89d90 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ae9e90 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b89a8e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb989b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population