#b16979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b16979 is composed of 69.4% red, 41.2% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 31.6% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 346.7 degrees, a saturation of 31.6% and a lightness of 55.3%. #b16979 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd2f2 with #630000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 69
    • G 41
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 41
    • Y 32
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#b16979 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#b16979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b16979 has RGB values of R:177, G:105, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.41, Y:0.32, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 11626873.

Hex triplet b16979 #b16979
RGB Decimal 177, 105, 121 rgb(177,105,121)
RGB Percent 69.4, 41.2, 47.5 rgb(69.4%,41.2%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 41, 32, 31
HSL 346.7°, 31.6, 55.3 hsl(346.7,31.6%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.7°, 40.7, 69.4
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 52.766, 30.79, 3.549
XYZ 26.634, 20.832, 20.706
xyY 0.391, 0.306, 20.832
CIE-LCH 52.766, 30.994, 6.575
CIE-LUV 52.766, 46.426, -0.724
Hunter-Lab 45.642, 24.288, 5.052
Binary 10110001, 01101001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #b16979

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Alternatives to #b16979

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#b16979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b16979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b16979;}
.background {background-color:#b16979;}
.border {border:1px solid #b16979;}

Shades and Tints of #b16979

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, #050303 is the darkest color, while #fbf7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b16979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8c8c is the less saturated color, while #f72352 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b16979 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a7b7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #858389 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #94807b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b47179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #957a83 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e777a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b36e79 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population