#b8978d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8978d is composed of 72.2% red, 59.2% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 23.4% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 14 degrees, a saturation of 23.2% and a lightness of 63.7%. #b8978d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #712f1b. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 72
    • G 59
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 23
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8978d color description : Grayish red.

#b8978d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8978d has RGB values of R:184, G:151, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.23, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12097421.

Hex triplet b8978d #b8978d
RGB Decimal 184, 151, 141 rgb(184,151,141)
RGB Percent 72.2, 59.2, 55.3 rgb(72.2%,59.2%,55.3%)
CMYK 0, 18, 23, 28
HSL 14°, 23.2, 63.7 hsl(14,23.2%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 14°, 23.4, 72.2
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.159, 10.735, 9.887
XYZ 35.641, 34.248, 29.931
xyY 0.357, 0.343, 34.248
CIE-LCH 65.159, 14.594, 42.644
CIE-LUV 65.159, 21.357, 11.785
Hunter-Lab 58.521, 6.298, 10.641
Binary 10111000, 10010111, 10001101

Color Schemes with #b8978d

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Alternatives to #b8978d

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#b8978d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8978d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8978d;}
.background {background-color:#b8978d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8978d;}

Shades and Tints of #b8978d

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, #070504 is the darkest color, while #fcfafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8978d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a2a2 is the less saturated color, while #f8754d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8978d 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59e9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9a295 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b89d92 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #be99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ae9e92 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b89b90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb989b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population