#b3838b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3838b is composed of 70.2% red, 51.4% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.8% magenta, 22.3% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 350 degrees, a saturation of 24% and a lightness of 60.8%. #b3838b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #670717. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 70
    • G 51
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 22
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3838b color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#b3838b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3838b has RGB values of R:179, G:131, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.22, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11764619.

Hex triplet b3838b #b3838b
RGB Decimal 179, 131, 139 rgb(179,131,139)
RGB Percent 70.2, 51.4, 54.5 rgb(70.2%,51.4%,54.5%)
CMYK 0, 27, 22, 30
HSL 350°, 24, 60.8 hsl(350,24%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 350°, 26.8, 70.2
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 59.6, 19.663, 2.987
XYZ 31.367, 27.682, 28.116
xyY 0.36, 0.318, 27.682
CIE-LCH 59.6, 19.889, 8.638
CIE-LUV 59.6, 29.808, 0.696
Hunter-Lab 52.613, 14.343, 5.146
Binary 10110011, 10000011, 10001011

Color Schemes with #b3838b

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Alternatives to #b3838b

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#b3838b Preview

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.text {color:#b3838b;}
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Shades and Tints of #b3838b

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, #0a0607 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3838b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9a9a is the less saturated color, while #f83e5d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3838b 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #998f91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #979496 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5908e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b78992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a18e92 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aa8b8d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5868f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population